A farkon shekarar makaranta ta 2020-2021 mai rikice-rikice, jami'an Missouri sun yi babban fare: Sun tanadi kusan gwaje-gwajen sauri na Covid miliyan 1 don makarantun K-12 a cikin jihar, suna fatan gano ɗalibai marasa lafiya da sauri.
Gwamnatin Trump ta kashe dala miliyan 760 don siyan gwaje-gwajen antigen na gaggawa miliyan 150 daga Abbott Laboratories, wanda miliyan 1.75 aka ware ga Missouri kuma ta gaya wa jihohi su yi amfani da su kamar yadda suka ga ya dace.Kusan 400 Missouri masu zaman kansu da gundumomin makarantun jama'a sun nema.Dangane da tattaunawa da jami'an makaranta da takaddun da Labaran Lafiya na Kaiser suka samu don amsa buƙatun rikodin jama'a, idan aka ba da ƙarancin wadatar, kowane mutum za a iya gwada shi sau ɗaya kawai.
Wani babban shiri ya kasance mai ƙarfi tun daga farko.Ba a cika yin amfani da gwaji ba;bisa ga bayanan da aka sabunta a farkon watan Yuni, makarantar ta ba da rahoton cewa an yi amfani da 32,300 kawai.
Ƙoƙarin Missouri wata taga ce cikin sarƙaƙƙiyar gwajin Covid a makarantun K-12, tun ma kafin barkewar bambance-bambancen delta na coronavirus.
Yaduwar maye gurbi ya jefa al'ummomi cikin gwagwarmayar tunani game da yadda za a dawo da yara lafiya (mafi yawansu ba a yi musu allurar rigakafi) komawa ajujuwa ba, musamman a cikin jiha kamar Missouri, wacce ke fuskantar matsanancin rashin son sanya abin rufe fuska.Kuma ƙananan adadin allurar rigakafi.Yayin da darasin ya fara, dole ne makarantu su sake auna gwaji da sauran dabaru don iyakance yaduwar Covid-19-watakila ba za a sami adadi mai yawa na kayan gwaji ba.
Malamai a Missouri sun bayyana gwajin da aka fara a watan Oktoba a matsayin alheri na kawar da masu kamuwa da cutar tare da baiwa malamai natsuwa.Amma bisa ga hirarraki da takaddun da KHN ta samu, ƙalubalen kayan aikinta da sauri ya bayyana.Yawancin makarantu ko gundumomi da suka nemi yin gwaji cikin sauri sun jera ƙwararrun kiwon lafiya ɗaya kawai don sarrafa su.Shirin gwajin gaggawa na farko zai ƙare a cikin watanni shida, don haka jami'ai ba sa son yin oda da yawa.Wasu mutane suna damuwa cewa gwajin zai haifar da sakamako mara kyau, ko kuma yin gwajin filin akan mutanen da ke da alamun Covid na iya yada cutar.
Kelly Garrett, babban darektan KIPP St. Louis, makarantar shata da dalibai 2,800 da membobin malamai 300, ta ce "muna matukar damuwa" cewa yara marasa lafiya suna cikin harabar.Daliban firamare sun dawo a watan Nuwamba.Yana tanadar gwaje-gwaje 120 don yanayin "gaggawa".
Makarantar haya a birnin Kansas na fatan jagorantar shugaban makarantar Robert Milner don jigilar gwaje-gwaje da yawa zuwa jihar.Ya ce: “Makarantar da babu ma’aikatan jinya ko kowane irin ma’aikatan lafiya a wurin, ba abu ne mai sauki ba."Milner ya ce makarantar ta sami damar rage Covid-19 ta matakan kamar duban zafin jiki, buƙatun abin rufe fuska, kiyaye nesa ta jiki har ma da cire na'urar bushewa a cikin gidan wanka.Bugu da ƙari, "Ina da wasu zaɓuɓɓuka don aika iyali zuwa" al'umma don gwaji.
Shugabar makarantun gwamnati, Lyndel Whittle, ta rubuta a cikin takardar neman jarrabawa ta gundumawar makaranta: “Ba mu da wani shiri, ko aikinmu.Dole ne mu dauki wannan jarrabawar ga kowa da kowa."Gundumar Iberia RV tana cikin aikace-aikacen Oktoba na buƙatar gwaje-gwaje masu sauri 100, wanda ya isa ya samar da ɗaya ga kowane memba na ma'aikata.
Yayin da iyakokin karatun nesa suka bayyana a bara, jami'ai sun bukaci komawa makaranta.Gwamna Mike Parson ya taɓa cewa babu makawa yara za su kamu da cutar a makaranta, amma "za su shawo kan ta."Yanzu, koda adadin yaran Covid sun ƙaru saboda bambance-bambancen delta, duk yankuna na ƙasar suna ƙaruwa.Yayin da suke fuskantar matsin lamba don ci gaba da koyarwa na cikakken lokaci.
Masana sun ce duk da manyan saka hannun jari a cikin saurin gwajin antigen, makarantun K-12 yawanci suna da iyakacin gwaji.Kwanan nan, gwamnatin Biden ta ware dala biliyan 10 ta hanyar Shirin Ceto na Amurka don haɓaka gwajin Covid-19 na yau da kullun a makarantu, gami da US miliyan 185 na Missouri.
Missouri tana haɓaka wani shiri don makarantun K-12 don gwada mutanen da ba su da lafiya akai-akai a ƙarƙashin wata yarjejeniya da kamfanin fasahar kere-kere Ginkgo Bioworks, wanda ke ba da kayan gwaji, horarwa, da ma'aikata.Mai magana da yawun ma’aikatar lafiya da tsofaffi Lisa Cox ta ce ya zuwa tsakiyar watan Agusta, hukumomi 19 ne kawai suka nuna sha’awarsu.
Ba kamar gwajin Covid ba, wanda ke amfani da fasahar amsa sarkar polymerase, wanda zai iya ɗaukar kwanaki da yawa don samar da sakamako, saurin gwajin antigen na iya dawo da sakamako cikin 'yan mintuna kaɗan.Cinikin ciniki: Bincike ya nuna cewa ba daidai ba ne.
Duk da haka, ga Harley Russell, shugabar kungiyar malamai ta jihar Missouri da kuma malamin makarantar sakandaren Jackson, gwajin gaggawar da aka yi yana da daɗi, kuma tana fatan za su iya yin gwajin da wuri.Yankinta, Jackson R-2, ya nemi shi a watan Disamba kuma ya fara amfani da shi a watan Janairu, 'yan watanni bayan sake buɗe makarantar.
“Tsarin lokaci yana da wahala sosai.Ta ce ba za mu iya gwada ɗalibai da sauri waɗanda muke tunanin suna da Covid-19 ba.“Wasu daga cikinsu an keɓe su.
“A ƙarshe, ina tsammanin akwai ɗan damuwa a duk tsawon aikin saboda muna fuskantar fuska.Ba mu dakatar da azuzuwan ba, ”in ji Russell, wanda ke buƙatar sanya abin rufe fuska a cikin aji."Gwaji yana ba ku iko akan abubuwan da ba za ku iya sarrafawa ba."
Allison Dolak, shugaban Immanuel Lutheran Church & School a Wentzville, ya ce karamar makarantar Ikklesiya tana da hanyar da za ta gwada ɗalibai da ma'aikata cikin sauri don Covid-amma tana buƙatar hazaka.
"Idan ba mu yi wadannan gwaje-gwajen ba, da yara da yawa za su yi koyo ta kan layi," in ji ta.Wani lokaci, makarantar St. Louis da ke bayan gari dole ne ta kira iyaye a matsayin ma'aikatan jinya don sarrafa su.Dolac ma ya sarrafa wasu a filin ajiye motoci da kansa.Bayanai na jihar a farkon watan Yuni sun nuna cewa makarantar ta sami gwaje-gwaje 200 kuma ta yi amfani da sau 132.Ba ya buƙatar kariya.
Dangane da aikace-aikacen da KHN ta samu, makarantu da yawa sun bayyana cewa suna da niyyar gwada ma'aikata ne kawai.Da farko Missouri ta umarci makarantu da su yi amfani da saurin gwajin Abbott ga mutanen da ke da alamun cutar, wanda ya ƙara taƙaita gwaji.
Ana iya cewa wasu daga cikin dalilan karancin gwajin ba su da kyau a cikin tambayoyin, malamai sun ce suna sarrafa kamuwa da cuta ta hanyar tantance alamun cutar da kuma bukatar abin rufe fuska.A halin yanzu, Jihar Missouri ta ba da izinin gwaji ga mutanen da ke da kuma marasa alamun.
"A cikin filin K-12, da gaske babu gwaje-gwaje da yawa," in ji Dokta Tina Tan, farfesa a fannin ilimin yara a Makarantar Magunguna ta Feinberg ta Jami'ar Arewa maso yamma."Mafi mahimmanci, ana bincikar yara don alamun alamun kafin su je makaranta, kuma idan sun kamu da alamun cutar, za a gwada su."
A cewar bayanan da makarantar ta bayar da kanta, ya zuwa farkon watan Yuni, akalla makarantu da gundumomi 64 da aka yi wa jarrabawar ba su yi gwajin ba.
Dangane da hirarraki da takaddun da KHN ta samu, sauran masu neman takardar ba su bi umarninsu ba ko kuma sun yanke shawarar kin yin gwajin.
Daya shine yankin Maplewood Richmond Heights a gundumar St. Louis, wanda ke dauke mutane daga makaranta don gwaji.
"Ko da yake gwajin antigen yana da kyau, akwai wasu abubuwan karya," in ji Vince Estrada, darektan sabis na ɗalibai, a cikin imel."Misali, idan ɗalibai sun yi hulɗa da marasa lafiya na COVID-19 kuma sakamakon gwajin antigen a makaranta ba su da kyau, har yanzu za mu nemi su yi gwajin PCR."Ya ce samar da wuraren gwaji da ma’aikatan jinya su ma matsala ce.
Molly Ticknor, darektan zartarwa na Ƙungiyar Lafiya ta Makarantar Show-Me a Missouri, ta ce: "Da yawa daga cikin gundumomin makarantunmu ba su da ikon adanawa da sarrafa gwaje-gwaje."
Shirley Weldon, shugabar Cibiyar Kiwon Lafiya ta Livingston County a arewa maso yammacin Missouri, ta ce hukumar kula da lafiyar jama'a ta gwada ma'aikatanta a makarantun gwamnati da masu zaman kansu a gundumar."Babu wata makaranta da ke son ɗaukar wannan da kanta," in ji ta."Suna kamar, ya Ubangiji, a'a."
Weldon, ma’aikaciyar jinya ce mai rijista, ta ce bayan shekarar makaranta, ta dawo da “yawan gwaje-gwajen da ba a yi amfani da su ba, kodayake ta sake ba da umarnin wasu don samar da gwaje-gwajen gaggawa ga jama’a.
Kakakin Ma'aikatar Lafiya ta Jihar Cox ya ce ya zuwa tsakiyar watan Agusta, jihar ta dawo da gwaje-gwaje 139,000 da ba a yi amfani da su ba daga makarantun K-12.
Cox ya ce za a sake rarraba gwaje-gwajen da aka janye - an tsawaita tsawon rayuwar gwajin antigen na Abbott zuwa shekara guda - amma jami'ai ba su gano adadin nawa ba.Ba a buƙatar makarantu su kai rahoton adadin gwajin antigen da ya ƙare ga gwamnatin jihar.
Mallory McGowin, mai magana da yawun ma'aikatar ilimin firamare da sakandare ta jihar ta ce: "Hakika, wasu jarrabawa sun kare."
Jami'an kiwon lafiya sun kuma gudanar da gwaje-gwaje cikin sauri a wurare kamar wuraren kulawa na dogon lokaci, asibitoci da gidajen yari.Ya zuwa tsakiyar watan Agusta, jihar ta raba miliyan 1.5 daga cikin miliyan 1.75 na gwajin antigen da aka samu daga gwamnatin tarayya.Bayan yin la’akari da jarrabawar da makarantun K-12 ba su yi amfani da su ba, ya zuwa ranar 17 ga Agusta, jihar ta aika musu da gwaje-gwaje 131,800."Ba da daɗewa ba ya bayyana a fili," in ji Cox, "gwajin da muka ƙaddamar ba a yi amfani da su ba."
Lokacin da aka tambaye shi ko makarantar za ta iya jure wa jarabawar, McGowan ya ce samun irin waɗannan albarkatu “dama ce ta gaske” da kuma “ƙalubale na gaske”.Amma "a matakin gida, akwai mutane da yawa da za su iya taimakawa da yarjejeniyar ta Covid," in ji ta.
Dokta Yvonne Maldonado, shugabar Sashen Kula da Cututtukan Yara a Jami'ar Stanford, ta ce sabon gwajin coronavirus na makarantar na iya yin "muhimmiyar tasiri."Koyaya, mafi mahimmanci dabarun iyakance watsawa shine rufewa, ƙara samun iska, da yiwa mutane da yawa allurar rigakafi.
Rachana Pradhan mai ba da rahoto ne na Labaran Lafiya na Kaiser.Ta ba da rahoto game da shawarwarin manufofin kiwon lafiya da yawa na ƙasa da tasirinsu ga Amurkawa na yau da kullun.
Lokacin aikawa: Agusta-30-2021