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As Wisconsin's COVID-19 crisis deepens, school nurses step up

By Wisconsin Public Radio  
   November 25, 2020

The fall is always one of the busier times of the year to be a school nurse. Kids who haven’t been together in months begin sharing classrooms — meaning schools become a petri dish for cold and seasonal flu germs. At the same time, nurses are checking on kids' vaccine compliance to make sure they got all their required shots before school. Like teachers, they're also getting to know new students, especially those with chronic illnesses. 

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