New York high rise blaze raises door safety questions
Investigators probe why self closing doors failed to shut during a Bronx 19 story fire that killed 17 people including eight children. A malfunctioning space heater started the fire as smoke choked stairwells and residents fought to escape.
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Insurers to cover eight home COVID tests monthly
Private health plans will reimburse up to eight at home COVID tests per person each month starting Saturday, with a $12 per test cap for out of network purchases. PCR and clinician ordered tests stay fully covered. The move aims to lower costs and boost access as the administration rolls out 500 million tests via a federal website later this month.
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School district weighs building level mask policy changes
At a Medina meeting, officials discussed delaying a mask mandate until the following Monday while a new resolution allows monitoring absentee rates by building grade level or class to guide decisions. Sable noted potential data gaps from unreported home tests, urging targeted mandates as COVID remains a concern. Community members welcomed changes and debated virtual attendance options.
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