04/02/21
Chitra Goel
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) released new social distance guidelines for schools recently. This revised guidance on social distancing in schools reflects the new science-backed evidence on students physical distance inside the classroom.
New Social Distance Guidelines For Schools:
While the recommendation of 6-ft physical distancing still applies in common areas of the schools, the new K-12 school guidance and social distancing updates by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now require a minimum of 3 feet distance between students. However, the CDC s new classroom physical distance recommendation only applies with universal masking.
The new, updated operational strategy says:
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Small town pharmacy fights for COVID-19 vaccine and juggles who should get it first
A pharmacist explains the complicated balance and why he says, Right now we would not offer that appointment to a healthy 20-year-old. Author: Jennifer Hoff (KARE 11) Published: 6:28 PM CDT March 31, 2021 Updated: 9:59 AM CDT April 1, 2021
PAYNESVILLE, Minn. Now that anyone 16 and older can get a vaccine, the hunt is on to find one. But that doesn t mean the supply has increased.
Some rural pharmacies haven t gotten any doses yet, like NuCara Pharmacy in Paynesville, Minnesota. It s juggling to make sure it gets a fair share and who to give it to first.
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A release issued by the Governor’s office stated that all 23 counties in Wyoming have entered Phase 2 of the vaccine distribution plan and are scheduling appointments for the general population.
According to the release, Wyoming residents aged 16 and older are eligible to receive the Pfizer vaccine, while adults 18 and older are eligible for the Pfizer, Moderna, and the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) vaccines. The release emphasize that these vaccines are free and that insurance is not required to receive a vaccine.
So far, more than 162,000 individuals in Wyoming have, so far, received at least their first dose of the vaccine, taking into consideration state and special federal count combinations.