Lagakos, DavidYam, Emilie2021-03-172021-03-172020-08-10David Lagakos, Emilie Yam. "Reopening schools too early could spread COVID-19 even faster – especially in the developing world."https://hdl.handle.net/2144/42275Low-income countries face a very different set of circumstances to high-income countries when it comes to reopening schools after lockdown. In developing countries, adults and the elderly generally have more contact with children than those in advanced economies. A new study predicts that delaying school openings in developing countries could save lives.en-USWorld Economic Forum articles may be republished in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Public License, and in accordance with our Terms of Use.http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/.Reopening schools too early could spread COVID-19 even faster – especially in the developing worldOther589777