Covid school closures in UK damaged ‘very fabric of childhood’ Summary The Covid pandemic disrupted the “very fabric of childhood”, the UK inquiry has heard, on the first day of a four-week session devoted to its impact on children and young people. Other Related Coverage One day of planning went into Covid school closures, inquiry hears | BBC News Children suffered 'grievous harm' during Covid from those who were meant to care for them, inquiry told | Daily Mail Covid inquiry hears of ‘grievous harm’ suffered by children behind closed doors | Independent Ministers knew lockdown would damage children’s education | The Telegraph Children's education should have been No 1 priority, unions to tell Covid Inquiry | Morning Star COVID inquiry hears children spent up to 19 hours a day playing online games during lockdown | Sky News
