Parents worried pandemic will exacerbate child-care cost crisis

The cost of child care was already a looming crisis for many families. Some worry the pandemic will worsen the situation.  As many states progress through reopening phases while case numbers rise, almost two-thirds of parents feel uncomfortable sending their children to daycare.  Recent Care.com surveys found the coronavirus pandemic has only intensified the child-care crisis for parents across the country. Close to half of parents (47%) are more worried about the cost of child care now than…