Missouri 知事 明らかにするs comments on school kids, ウイルス

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri Gov. マイク Parson is 明らかにするing comments he made in a 無線で通信する interview in which he said children returning to school will come 負かす/撃墜する with the coronavirus but will "get over it," 発言/述べるs that drew 批評 from several 民主党員s 同様に as the 長,率いる of a 明言する/公表する teachers union.

The 共和国の/共和党の 知事 made the comments Friday during an interview on "The Marc Cox Morning Show" on 97.1 FM in St. Louis. Democratic 明言する/公表する Auditor Nicole Galloway, Parson's likely 対抗者 in the November 総選挙, said on Twitter that the 知事 showed "素晴らしい ignorance" about how COVID-19 影響する/感情s children.

Parson's comment (機の)カム as new 報告(する)/憶測d coronavirus 事例/患者s have multiplied since the Fourth of July 週末. On Wednesday, the 明言する/公表する again broke its 記録,記録的な/記録する for highest 選び出す/独身-day 増加する in 確認するd illnesses, with 1,301 new 事例/患者s 報告(する)/憶測d by the 明言する/公表する health department. The previous 記録,記録的な/記録する was 始める,決める Tuesday.

Missouri 国家の Education 協会 大統領 Phil Murray said Parson's comments showed "a callous 無視(する) for the 苦しむing of children and the safety of the parents, grandparents, educators, and students that will be put at 危険 if schools are 再開するd with 妥当でない 計画(する)s and 保護s."

"When the 知事 says that children are, `gonna get over it´ he forgets that some children won´t. He forgets that some children will be left with life-long health problems and some children will lose their lives," Murray said in a 声明 Tuesday.

Parson later sought to 明らかにする his 声明s, on Wednesday telling reporters that his comments "were not articulated very 井戸/弁護士席."

FILE - In this July
 7, 2020, file photo, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson speaks during a "National Dialogue on Safely Reopening America's Schools," event in the East Room of the White House, in Washington. Parson is clarifying comments he made Friday, July 17, that children returning to school will come down with the coronavirus but will "get over it," remarks that drew criticism, including from the Missouri National Education Association's leader. Parson said in a radio interview Tuesday, on KMOX in St. Louis, that he "didn't do a good job" of making his point, but that he never meant to imply he didn't care about children. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

FILE - In this July 7, 2020, とじ込み/提出する photo, Missouri Gov. マイク Parson speaks during a "国家の 対話 on 安全に 再開するing America's Schools," event in the East Room of the White House, in Washington. Parson is 明らかにするing comments he made Friday, July 17, that children returning to school will come 負かす/撃墜する with the coronavirus but will "get over it," 発言/述べるs that drew 批評, 含むing from th e Missouri 国家の Education 協会's leader. Parson said in a 無線で通信する interview Tuesday, on KMOX in St. Louis, that he "didn't do a good 職業" of making his point, but that he never meant to 暗示する he didn't care about children. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, とじ込み/提出する)

"What I was trying to say is that there is a very real 可能性 that there could be COVID in our schools, and we want to be 用意が出来ている for that," Parson said.

He said anyone who uses his comments 政治上 to say he doesn't care about children "is one sick individual."

In the Friday interview on 97.1 FM, Parson was 強調する/ストレスing that need to 再開する schools and the importance of in-person education.

"They´re at the lowest 危険 possible," Parson said of children. "And if they do get COVID-19, which they will - and they will when they go to school - they´re not going to the hospitals. They´re not going to have to sit in doctor´s offices. They´re going to go home, and they´re going to get over it."

On 普通の/平均(する), 851 new 事例/患者s have been 報告(する)/憶測d each day for the past week in Missouri, によれば an Associated 圧力(をかける) 分析 of Johns Hopkins University´s COVID-19 跡をつけるing 事業/計画(する). That´s almost 二塁打 the seven-day rolling 普通の/平均(する) from the week of July 7 through July 14, when an 普通の/平均(する) of 443 事例/患者s were 報告(する)/憶測d each day.

Parson has resisted 要求するing 直面する masks statewide to 茎・取り除く the ウイルス' spread.

明言する/公表する health department Director Randall Williams on Wednesday said that's because many Missouri 郡s have not had many 事例/患者s.

Williams said any statewide 委任統治(領) should be 施行するd 平等に. But equal 施行 gets 複雑にするd, he said, when some areas have high 率s of 感染 and others have few 事例/患者s.

Several school 地区s this week 発表するd their 計画(する)s for the 落ちる semester, which begins in about a month, with many planning in-person classes. The 計画(する)s are 複雑にするd by a 殺到する in 確認するd COVID-19 事例/患者s since Missouri 再開するd its economy in 中央の-June.

Missouri's other big teachers union, the Missouri 明言する/公表する Teachers 協会, said Wednesday it is 勧めるing Parson to direct an 緊急 支配する 許すing teachers to receive 労働者s´ 補償(金) if they are 診断するd with the COVID-19 ウイルス or are 検疫d because of it. A 類似の 支配する was 制定するd in April for first responders.

At the University of Missouri's 旗艦 Columbia campus, students who 実験(する) 肯定的な for COVID-19 in the 落ちる won't be 要求するd to 報告(する)/憶測 that (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状) to the university, the Columbia Missourian 報告(する)/憶測d.

John Middleton, 議長,司会を務める-elect of the college's faculty 会議, said the university will 跡をつける and 公然と 報告(する)/憶測 data on coronavirus 事例/患者s 確認するd by the MU Student Health 中心. But he said the university cannot 要求する students who get 実験(する)d どこかよそで to 報告(する)/憶測 their results to school.

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Salter 報告(する)/憶測d from O'Fallon, Mo.

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