Here's a bright idea should schools have to close: enlist childcare workers as nannies for health workers
- Written by Danielle Wood, Program Director, Budget Policy and Institutional Reform, Grattan Institute
As social distancing measures to restrain coronavirus become increasingly aggressive, one of the big points of contention is whether (and for how long) schools and childcare centres should be closed.
The prime minister says his best advice at the moment is that it is not necessary at this stage (although many private schools are choosing to close)....