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Arizona Education Association President Joe Thomas calls the ban reckless.
“Everybody wants this virus behind us, we all want to move beyond this pandemic,” said Thomas. The frustrating part is science will take us there more quickly than anything. If we don’t listen to our scientist and epidemiologist, we are going to be prolonging the amount of days and months we have to deal with this virus.”
Thomas says the virus and safety mitigations should have never become politicized. For schools to be in compliance with state law, they are unable to enforce a mask mandate no matter how broad the spread of the virus, said Thomas. A school is only as health and safe as the community that it is in.
US surpasses 600,000 deaths from the coronavirus; California reopens: Latest COVID-19 updates John Bacon, Elinor Aspegren and Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY
600,000 COVID-19 deaths in U.S. with only about half fully vaccinated
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The U.S. surpassed 600,000 COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday, a stark reminder of the pandemic s enduring toll even as the nation continues to take steps toward normalcy.
The remarkable progress in the battle against the coronavirus, thanks to a concerted vaccination effort led by the federal government, has ushered in the lifting of restrictions and perhaps even a sense that the pandemic’s over. The current seven-day average of about 430 deaths a day is less than one-seventh of the 3,300 daily fatalities during the ghastly January peak.
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