When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, a big concern for parents was young children mixing at day care centers, typically a hotbed for spreading stuffy noses and tiny coughs to adults.
Many feared this would accelerate spread of the new coronavirus.
Turns out, those fears may have been unfounded.
A new study from Yale researchers says strict mitigation efforts from child care providers during the pandemic’s early months kept the virus from gaining traction among adult providers.