Reopening Schools

For 150 years, Children’s National has been committed to serving the needs of the community and putting children first. Working together with schools and school systems, Children’s National can help safeguard the health and well-being of students and school employees as everyone considers how to return to school safely.

• Children's National provides school nurses with real-time consultative access to medical and infectious disease experts, who are well-versed in the ever-changing pandemic best practices, current policies and protocols.
• We create an on-site, real time response to support school health staff.
• We provide schools and students with the best chance to have a productive learning experience during the pandemic.
• We provide timely management if there is a suspected COVID-19 exposure.

Children’s National Hospital is a top 10 children’s hospital in the United States. Throughout the pandemic, Children’s National experts have published articles on COVID-19 and MIS-C, as well as been interviewed by numerous media outlets including, CNN, Fox News, The Today Show, The Washington Post, NBC Nightly News and CBS Evening News.