Pandemic restrictions ease as states edge to reopen
Health experts warn the outbreak remains far from over as states lift limits and move toward reopening. Massachusetts eases dining and entertainment access while Missouri Kansas City and St Louis relax measures. Iowa lifts mask rules and bar restaurant caps amid a shifting policy landscape. Lawrence town limits remain undecided.
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FDA approves at home COVID-19 test for non emergency use
The FDA granted non emergency use approval to the Quidel QuickVye at home COVID-19 test. The nasal swab test enables self administration by individuals over 14 or by a parent for those over 8. It detects infection within six days of symptoms, aiding broader at home testing as vaccination rollout continues.
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Chicago schools reopen after yearlong shutdown
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and CPS CEO Janice Jackson visit Hawthorne Scholastic Academy as Chicago Public Schools resume in person classes for kindergarten through fifth grade after a year of pandemic closure. CPS spent 100 million on classroom readiness and offered vaccines to 18 000 employees amid a district wide return.
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Deal reached to get California students back to classrooms
California lawmakers and Gov. Newsom reach an agreement to allocate 2 billion dollars to schools that return to in person instruction by March 31. The plan combines 6.6 billion for schools with 2 billion contingent on reopening and 4.6 billion for learning loss programs and extended schooling.
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Medina district students favor in person learning by grade
The district reports high in person plans by grade with 87 percent of sixth graders and 81 percent of seventh graders choosing in person. High school shows lower in person rates with 73 percent ninth graders and 71 percent twelfth graders opting for in person.
Ohio expands vaccine access as doses rise this week
Gov DeWine announced Ohio will receive 96 100 vaccine doses this week bringing total to 448 390 this week for Moderna and Pfizer. Johnson & Johnson doses end this week with unknown quantity. Vaccines go to hospitals, health departments and 200 plus pharmacies as eligibility grows by almost a million people. seniors and high risk groups prioritized. Medina County reports over 25 000 residents with at least one shot with 80 percent of those 80 and older vaccinated.
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