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Otāhuhu College students return despite staff Covid case

17:16 pm on 1 February 2022

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It's day one, case one for an Auckland high school that's already dealing with a infected staff member just as students return to the classroom.

But Otāhuhu College's principal says it's time schools learnt to live with Covid and got on with the job of educating kids.

Meanwhile, other schools spoken to by Checkpoint have reported high attendance rates for what was the first day back for many.

Our reporter Nick Truebridge and cameraman Nick Monro have the story.