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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Wednesday ordered all public and charter schools to transition back to in-person learning as coronavirus numbers in his state have experienced a sharp decline.

By Lambert Strether of Corrente. My most frequent Google use case is searching for posts I know I have written so I can link to them, since searching for them on WordPress causes timeouts, because our database has issues. Reopening Guidance) and nothing came up. I then performed a number of other searches for likely keywords, like “aerosol.” Again, no joy. I mentioned this to Yves, who also got no hits, and she said I should check with others, since Google will optimize searches for the ind...

A popular Facebook and blog post by conservative radio host Buck Sexton claims scientific research indicates life should return to normal now despite the persistence of the COVID-19 pandemic. "Heres what the science tells anyone who is being honest about it: open the schools, stop wearing masks outside, and everyone at low risk should start living normal lives. Not next fall, or next year — now," reads the blog post, posted to Facebook on Feb. 8. Advertisement: The post was flagged as part of...

UpdatedMon, Feb 22, 2021 at 1:16 pm ET Reply(1) Distancing of 6 feet is now recommended to the greatest extent possible in Chester and Delaware county school districts. (Shutterstock) CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Updated guidance went out to school superintendents in Chester and Delaware counties on Friday, relaxing wording in 6-feet distance standards, drawing a hard line that says 3-feet of distance must be kept at all times. Chester County Health Departments guidance update also underscored the ...

Replies(12) New guidelines from Chester County health officials recommend 6 feet of distance between others, but anything under 3 feet is too close. (Shutterstock) DELAWARE COUNTY, PA — Updated guidance went out to school superintendents in Delaware County on Friday, relaxing wording in 6-feet distance standards, drawing a hard line that says 3-feet of distance must be kept at all times. Guidance from the Chester County Health Department — which is overseeing Delaware Countys health needs w...

Each day I feature a listener question sent by one of these methods. Email: brianmudd@iheartmedia.com Today’s entry: Brian I’m confused. Hasn’t all of the “science” suggested schools are safe? I’ve heard you talk about this. The CDC’s guidance must be bunk science. Bottom Line: On Friday the CDC issued its updated guidance officially referred to as the “Plan, Prepare, and Respond” plan. The updated operational strategy plan includes a 36 page K-12 Mitigation Toolkit and ...