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Corona outbreak at Freiburg school: More than 40 infected people after circus performances

2021-10-22T10:18:50.677Z


A corona outbreak occurred at a Waldorf school in Freiburg after several circus performances. The district office has registered dozens of cases.


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After a corona outbreak at a school in Freiburg, distance learning is back in fashion for many students (symbolic image)

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After circus performances in the Waldorf School in Freiburg's St. Georgen district, a corona outbreak occurred.

Distance learning now applies to a large part of the student body.

44 cases were registered by Thursday, including 30 schoolchildren, a teacher and 13 follow-up cases in families and among the public, as the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district office confirmed on Friday.

So far, no severe courses are known.

The outbreak is attributed to several circus performances that were held at the school between October 8 and 10.

1500 spectators could be affected

According to the authority, the events took place with a 3G concept.

It assumes an aerosol formation during the events.

A total of 1,500 viewers could be affected.

According to information from the "Badische Zeitung", the students on stage and some people in the audience did not wear a mask;

According to the school, some viewers had health certificates.

kfr / dpa

Source: spiegel

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