Return to Learning: Doctor answers COVID-19 questions as students head back to school

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Thousands of students in the Chicago area are going back to school Monday.

Many of them will be taking classes remotely, but some will be back in the classroom.

Dr. Irfan Hafiz, an infectious disease specialist with Northwestern Medicine, joined ABC7 Monday morning to talk about the return to the classroom.

Back to School Guide: What could learning be like during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Parents all over the Chicago area have a lot of questions about the upcoming school year. More information is available on our Back to School guide.