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Covid's omicron variant impacting River Valley city governments

Covid’s omicron variant impacting River Valley city governments

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[ad_1] FORT SMITH — It’s been two years since the covid-19 pandemic started, with the recent omicron variant adding increased challenges to everyday operations, including city government. Shari Cooper, Fort Smith communications manager, said out of 932 city employees, roughly 76 tested positive for covid in the last three months. She said all were asked […]

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Quebec educator exposes government’s provision of masks that failed quality standards to school staff

Quebec educator exposes government’s provision of masks that failed quality standards to school staff

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[ad_1] A tweet by Laurent Lafrance, an educator from Montreal, revealing that the Quebec government supplied masks to his school that failed to meet quality standards went viral this week. Over 40,000 people viewed the message, which noted that the surgical masks designated with the MC9501 code were deemed unsuitable for use in December 2020. […]

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