--- title: Weekly Updates (18) description: Weekly updates based on data collected by the Burbio platform. 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Dennis Roche Dec 19, 2021 ### [Week of 12/13: 600+ Michigan Closures](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/week-of-12/13-600-michigan-closures) School closures have slowed down since the November period, outside of a major spike in Michigan related to the shooting at Oxford High School which... Dennis Roche Dec 12, 2021 ### [Week of 12/6: Moving Past "Getting By"](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/week-of-12/6-moving-past-getting-by) We saw a smaller increase in disruptions this week versus the November period. Some districts are closing for days in advance of Christmas. We... Dennis Roche Dec 5, 2021 ### [Week of 11/29: Mapping Mental Health](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/week-of-11/29-mapping-mental-health) Closure announcements continued to rise as we identified more schools that were closed during Thanksgiving Week, as well as a growing number of... Dennis Roche Nov 28, 2021 ### [Week of 11/22: Closures Continue](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/week-of-11/22-closures-continue) While slightly below last week's increase we continued to see a bigger increase in school closings this week than we saw in September and October.... Dennis Roche Nov 21, 2021 ### [Week of 11/15: A New Dynamic](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/week-of-11/15-a-new-dynamic) Closure numbers went up quite a bit this week as the trend of disruptions caused by staffing issues and "mental health" breaks accelerated. This week... Dennis Roche Nov 14, 2021 ### [Week of 11/8: Recharge, Reset](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/week-of-11/8-recharge-reset) Closure numbers went up slightly this week as we started to see staffing issues and "mental health" virtual periods enter the mix. Districts across... Dennis Roche Nov 7, 2021 ### [Week of 11/1: Test-to-Stay's Early Days](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/week-of-11/1-test-to-stays-early-days) Closure numbers this week are similar to the last few weeks. This week we look at the recent increase in mask-optional districts and the prevalence... Dennis Roche Oct 31, 2021 ### [Week of 10/25: Closures by State](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/week-of-10/25-closures-by-state) Closure numbers this week were similar to the last few weeks (the up-to-date map can be found at the top of our School Opening Tracker page). This... Dennis Roche Oct 24, 2021 ### [Week of 10/18: Metrics](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/week-of-10/18-metrics) This week we saw a slight uptick in school closures versus the last few weeks and some interesting data trends. Some city districts are reporting... Dennis Roche Oct 17, 2021 ### [Week of 10/11: Top 500 Overview](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/week-of-10/11-top-500-overview) The drop in in school closures (the up-to-date map can be found at the top of our School Opening Tracker page) continued this week. We expanded our... Dennis Roche Oct 10, 2021 ### [Week of 10/4: Closure Slowdown](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/week-of-10/4-closure-slowdown) This week we saw a slowdown in school closures (the up-to-date map can be found at the top of our School Opening Tracker page in addition to the... Dennis Roche Oct 3, 2021 [1](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/page/1) ... [17](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/page/17) [18](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/page/18) [19](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/page/19) ... [23](https://about.burbio.com/weekly-updates/page/23) ### Sign up to receive our weekly newsletter! 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