TN: Public will not be informed as to which schools have covid cases

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https://www.newschannel5.com/news/newschannel-5-investigates/lee-backtracks-on-pledge-to-tell-public-about-covid-19-cases-in-schools

"Two weeks after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee promised to be completely transparent about COVID-19 outbreaks in Tennessee schools, he and his administration are backtracking.

Now, Lee says he'll leave that up to parents to figure out for themselves.

The governor told reporters Tuesday that he's more worried about people potentially figuring out who has COVID in their communities if his administration reveals where the problems are.

"It's really important that people in a school district can't figure out which children individually have a case," Lee said.

Tennessee has begun releasing data on the number of school-age children in each county who have been diagnosed with COVID-19, but the state will not identify which schools have outbreaks."...(more)