According to the city's Education Committee, more than a thousand classes in St. Petersburg schools have been sent to distance learning because of the coronavirus situation.
As of January 24, 1,018 classes are on distance learning, which is 5% of the total number. Another 4,590 schoolchildren are taught in a mixed format.
The spread of SARS and covid also affected kindergartens. To date, 45 groups in 31 preschools have been closed.
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