Federal appeals courts rules mandating masks should remain in SC school districts' hands | SC Education Lab

Federal appeals courts rules mandating masks should remain in SC school districts’ hands | SC Education Lab

[ad_1] South Carolina school districts can continue to decide whether to require masks in schools after the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied Gov. Henry McMaster’s request to overturn the order blocking state officials and certain school districts from enforcing the General Assembly’s school mask ban. McMaster and Attorney General Alan Wilson were appealing […]

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Small business owners pleading for federal aid during omicron surge

Small business owners pleading for federal aid during omicron surge

[ad_1] CLEVELAND — As the U.S. continues to deal with the omicron surge, many small businesses owners are struggling to stay afloat. Now, they’re calling on Congress to provide additional federal aid to help them keep their heads above water. Data from a new national survey conducted by Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Voices reports […]

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New website established by US federal government for free covid tests

Here’s how Texans can get free at-home COVID-19 tests and N95 masks from the federal government – Corridor News

[ad_1] By Allyson Waller For mental health support related to COVID-19, call the state’s 24/7 toll-free support line at 833-986-1919 or text “COVID” to 832-479-2135. You can also reach a trained crisis counselor through the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline by calling 800-273-8255 or texting 741741. This month, the Texas’ COVID-19 positivity rate — the percentage of tests with […]

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How to get free COVID-19 tests, N95 masks from the federal government

How to get free COVID-19 tests, N95 masks from the federal government

[ad_1] For mental health support related to COVID-19, call the state’s 24/7 toll-free support line at 833-986-1919 or text “COVID” to 832-479-2135. You can also reach a trained crisis counselor through the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline by calling 800-273-8255 or texting 741741. This month, the Texas’ COVID-19 positivity rate — the percentage of tests with […]

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Federal court issues injunction ordering Upper St. Clair to keep mask requirement in place

[ad_1] A federal appeals court on Sunday issued an emergency injunction ordering the Upper St. Clair School District to continue requiring students and staff to wear masks. A group of families of medically disabled children filed a lawsuit against the district on Thursday after the school board reversed its mandatory mask mandate earlier this month. […]

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Students return to school in Houston, Texas

Arizona sues Biden over federal money being used for schools without mask rules

[ad_1] PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey sued the Biden administration on Friday over its demand that the state stop sending millions in federal COVID-19 relief money to schools that don’t have mask requirements or that close due to COVID-19 outbreaks. The lawsuit filed in federal court in Phoenix comes a week after the […]

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