SARS-CoV-2 testing strategies to contain school-associated transmission: model-based analysis of impact and cost of diagnostic testing, screening, and surveillance.
Alyssa BilinskiAndrea CiaranelloMeagan C FitzpatrickJohn GiardinaMaunank ShahJoshua A SalomonEmily A KendallPublished in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences (2021)
"Test to stay" policies and/or screening tests can facilitate consistent in-person school attendance with low transmission risk across a range of community incidence. Surveillance may be a useful reduced-cost option for detecting outbreaks and identifying school environments that may benefit from increased mitigation.