Ellen Gifford, 10, left, and her sister Karherine Gifford, 7, pose for a photos in their Northville home. The girls attend Sliver Springs Elementary which has been closed for the year along with the rest of Michigan public schools. “It's challenging keeping the kids motivated and on task while trying to work from home and parent. They definitely miss their friends. They understand there is a “catchy” virus making people ill, but I don't think they fully understand,” their mom Kristin Gifford said.
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