Glenwood Springs lifts mask order, some city service to remain temporarily remote

Glenwood Springs lifts mask order, some city service to remain temporarily remote

[ad_1] Glenwood Springs lifted the city-wide mask order Monday, following a downward trend of new COVID-19 cases, a news release states. In January, Garfield County experienced a significant rise in COVID cases with a peak of 293 cases reported in a single day on Jan. 13, Garfield County Public Health reported. By Jan. 28, the […]

Continue Reading
COVID-19 mask rules: Complaint against Best Buy dismissed

COVID-19 mask rules: Complaint against Best Buy dismissed

[ad_1] A human rights complaint filed against Best Buy over its COVID-19 mask policy has been dismissed by a B.C. tribunal. The complainant, John Ratchford, claimed he was discriminated against based on a physical disability when he was told he couldn’t shop inside the store without wearing a mask. The decision, posted […]

Continue Reading
COVID-19 digest for week of Jan. 31

COVID-19 digest for week of Jan. 31

[ad_1] Notifications About Potential Workplace Exposures on CampusVisit the dashboard on the Campus Return website for the latest information about locations on campus where COVID-19 positive individuals were present in the past 14 days. This dashboard is updated daily.  New Testing SitesTwo new COVID-19 testing sites on the UC Riverside campus open on February 1. […]

Continue Reading
NY COVID cases plummet 50% amid debate over mask, vaccine mandates

NY COVID cases plummet 50% amid debate over mask, vaccine mandates

[ad_1] New York’s weekly COVID-19 case tally plummeted 50% last week as authorities faced pressure to begin lifting pandemic restrictions such as mask and vaccine mandates. New York added 96,271 new coronavirus cases in the week ending Sunday. That’s down from the previous week’s tally of 193,918 new cases of the virus that causes COVID-19. New York ranked […]

Continue Reading
mlive’s Logo

Clio Area Schools drops mandatory mask policy with fewer COVID-19 cases

[ad_1] CLIO, MI — Clio Area Schools students will now have the option to take their masks off after the Board of Education voted to remove the requirement from grades K-12. The school district moved from 155 positive COVID-19 cases and more than 600 probable cases two weeks ago to now just 22 confirmed COVID-19 […]

Continue Reading
Health officials to provide Monday update on COVID-19 in Denver

Denver health officials give Jan. 31 update on COVID-19, masks

[ad_1] City of Denver said on Friday that it is “likely” to let its public health order expire this week. DENVER — Denver Mayor Michael Hancock and Department of Public Health and Environment (DDPHE) Executive Director Bob McDonald will provide an update on the city’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday. Hancock and McDonald […]

Continue Reading
It

It’s now up to school districts in Shelby County to determine mask mandates

[ad_1] The Shelby County Health Department is coming out from under a health order for the first time in two years. That order protected school children. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Health Department is coming out from under a health order for the first time since the pandemic started.  Throughout the pandemic, the health […]

Continue Reading
UI recommends N95 masks, distributes them for free

UI recommends N95 masks, distributes them for free

[ad_1] Sydney Laput Student Veronica Kucharczyk wears a N95 mask provided by University Housing. The N95 and KN95s are a more safer and the better recommended option for students. On Jan. 5 the University announced the recommendation to all faculty, staff and students to wear an N95, KN95 or level 3 surgical mask.  According to […]

Continue Reading
Texas students turn to petitions, walkouts over limited COVID-19 rules

Texas students turn to petitions, walkouts over limited COVID-19 rules

[ad_1] Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. For Texas high school students, keeping up with class work was hard enough before the pandemic. But then the pandemic hit, and with it came debates over everything having to do with Texas schools. […]

Continue Reading