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Union launches site to track Covid-19 cases around schools
NEU's website gives information about the case rate in the locality of every school in England
The NEU's schoolcovidmap.org.uk website

A TEACHING union has launched an interactive Covid-19 map to give staff and parents up-to-date information on infections around their local schools. 

The website, launched by the National Education Union today, gives information about the Covid-19 rate in the locality of every school in England and will be updated weekly. 

NEU joint general secretary Kevin Courtney told reporters that there were currently 5,836 schools in areas of intervention. 

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