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“We are afraid that everything will go too fast”, warns a teachers’ union

As of Monday, October 4, wearing a mask will no longer be compulsory for students in elementary schools located in 47 departments. “It is removing the only barrier gesture for this age group”, judge Johanna Cornou, departmental secretary Seine-Maritime SE-UNSA.

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“We are afraid that everything will go too fast”, declared Monday, October 4 on franceinfo Johanna Cornou, principal of a primary school in Le Havre and departmental secretary of Seine-Maritime SE-UNSA, while primary schoolchildren will remove the mask in about forty departments where the Covid-19 virus circulates little.

>> Covid-19: here are the 47 departments where the mask will no longer be compulsory in primary schools from Monday

“Humanly, it is sure that it is rather positive, obviously because like everyone we have had enough of the mask. Sanitary, on the other hand, it is the unknown, she says. Removing the mask for children is also removing the only barrier gesture for this age group “, she adds.

Johanna Cornou believes that the government is moving too fast. “We will wonder if there were not other possible intermediate measures to be taken, such as for example unmasking the age groups who are vaccinated and protected to see a little what it gives or wait the results of the experiment in the ten departments where we will stop the closure of class from the first case “, she explains.

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