Public health experts have confirmed that Early Learning and Care (ELC) and School Age Childcare
(SAC) services may continue to operate during the current Level 5 restrictions. While no
environment is without risk in relation to Covid-19, and this has been the case throughout the
pandemic, services can significantly reduce their risk level by closely following the expert guidance
provided by the HSE, which was prepared specifically for ELC and SAC services by the Health
Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC).

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