text: In addition the student that was absent could call a friend during their lunch time or free time to ask what they missed that day during school. This would be easier instead of having their friend come over to their house. If the student's friend would to do this they could ask be exposed to the virus that the student had or could waste their time because they could have called them. Another reason is that if their friend were sick they could also call them to see what they were missing and could answer their questions for them about the lesson.