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They are parroting teachers' union talking points, in which the unions have cleverly dressed up the greatest social INJUSTICE of all time as social justice.

This ignorance festers b/c the state last posted deaths by age on August 11--ZERO UNDER 18.

https://www.mass.gov/doc/covid-19-dashboard-august-11-2020/download
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Nor were hospitalizations an issue. Through August, there were *123* pediatric hospitalizations in MA for COVID during THE ENTIRE PANDEMIC.

These would have included children who were hospitalized for OTHER CAUSES, but happend to test positive.
https://www.mass.gov/doc/covid-19-dashboard-august-11-2020/download
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The coordinated misinformation campaign that now has children actively advocating against their own interests has got to stop.

Adults need to own their mistakes, & un-scare these kids. Under 45 never saw any excess death in MA at all.

https://www.mass.gov/doc/covid-19-dashboard-august-11-2020/download
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In MA, no group <65 has had any excess death at all since June. Even 65+ after June 2020, are virtually indistinguishable from a bad flu season

For adults to continue to peddle this fear-to obscure the data that would help to alleviate it- is criminal

https://www.mass.gov/doc/covid-19-dashboard-august-11-2020/download
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