As the CCP virus outbreak worsens in Xingtai city, Hebei Province in northern China, some schools have been converted into makeshift quarantine centers, where authorities usually isolate close contacts of confirmed COVID-19 patients. They are monitored for their health condition in case they develop COVID-19 symptoms.
Having run out of room in local hotels, authorities have begun using schools as isolation centers, instructing teachers and students to clear out of the space.