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School Committee Ad Hoc Task Force on Remote Learning
Expert Advisory Panel 4: Public Health, Safety and Logistics
Friday, January 7, 2022
3:00pm –5:30pm

Members of the public are welcome to join the meeting as an attendee by using this link:
https://brooklinema.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_xcHwgwkuT86rIIs1QK6WTQ

Or, join by phone: 1-669-254-5252
Meeting ID: 160 674 0011
Password: 26075078

AGENDA

1. Announcements (3:00 - 3:10)
2. Review of epidemiological data (Brookline, Greater Boston, Massachusetts) (3:10 - 3:30)
3. Update of state of knowledge on Omicron variant characteristics relevant to Public Schools of Brookline risk mitigation and planning (3:30 - 3:45)
4. Review of Public Schools of Brookline case data and recent operating experience (3:45 - 4:15)
5. Review of updated CDC, Massachusetts, and Public Schools of Brookline protocols for isolation, quarantine, symptom screening, and testing (4:15 - 4:45)
6. Discussion and possible vote(s) regarding updated panel advice on in-school mitigation measures (4:45 - 5:30), including:
   • Vaccination promotion/requirements
   • Symptom screening/quarantine/isolation
   • Testing strategy
   • Face coverings
   • Lunch/snack/unmasked times during school
   • Ventilation and air filtration
   • Others
7. Adjournment/further Q&A (5:30)

 (all times approximate; order of items subject to change)