Press Release:- In its haste to project a notion of normalcy, the Government of St Lucia has taken a 'head dive' into its conviction to implement a partial reopening of the education sector without providing the requisite reassurances to parents, students and teachers. The Government has announced the partial reopening of schools nationally without any accompanying measures that would bring comfort to nervous parents who are concerned about the exposure of their children to possible contraction of the covid-19 virus. Notwithstanding the apparent downward trend in infections, the prevalence of the Delta variant in undetermined numbers within the local community