As Omicron fuels surge, U.S. students stage walkouts to protest in-person classes
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- Saturday, 15 Jan, 2022
BOSTON/CHICAGO, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Hundreds of students in Boston and Chicago walked out of classes on Friday in protests demanding a switch to remote learning as a surge in COVID-19 cases fueled by the Omicron variant disrupted efforts at returning to in-person education around the United States.