Missouri School District Moves 2 Summer Schools To Remote Learning After COVID-19 Outbreak

St. Joseph School District in Buchanan County, Missouri, moved two summer school programs online after an outbreak of COVID-19 took over half of the students out of class.

The Delta variant is sweeping through low-vaccinated communities like Buchanan County, which is reporting that only 26% of residents have one dose of the vaccine.

Host Peter O'Dowd speaks with Doug Van Zyl, superintendent of the St. Joseph School District, about the outbreak.