For high school bands in the Mid-South, the pandemic has had them marching to a different beat this summer and, in some cases, not at all because of safety concerns for students.
“Just to be honest, we haven’t found a lot of ways to mitigate those risks,” said Dr. Nicholas Hysmith, Le Bonheur’s medical director of infection prevention. “I know that causes a lot of disappointment, concern and angst to parents and teachers.”
For weeks, doctors at Le Bonheur and UT Health Science Center have been focused on music.