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Extent and Effects of School Closures

Austria in International Comparison
International data on school closures show that Austria behaved similarly to most of the other countries studied in the initial phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the second phase between September 2020 and June 2021, however, schools were closed for a comparatively long time, while other countries got through the pandemic without further school closures.
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