Massachusetts: Schools very safe despite COVID-19 surge
April 3, 2021
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People arrive at a Boston Public Schools vaccination clinic, Sunday, March 14, 2021, in Boston. The location was the first of two planned Boston Public Schools COVID-19 vaccination clinics designated for BPS educators, bus drivers, bus monitors, as well as BPS employees and contractors. Steven Senne/AP
BOSTON (AP) The number of COVID-19 infections in Massachusetts schools is growing but a school official insists that schools are “very safe.”
A report shows 801 new coronavirus cases among students and 244 among school staffers for the week that ended Wednesday. Combined, that s the largest number this academic year, and it comes just days before elementary schools return to full-time, in-person learning on Monday.
Massachusetts: Schools very safe despite COVID-19 surge
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COVID-19: Vermont to make teachers, prison guards, more high-risk people eligible for vaccine
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Modified: 3/2/2021 11:03:48 PM
MONTPELIER With the Johnson & Johnson vaccine receiving emergency use authorization and the federal pharmacy program ramping up supply, Gov. Phil Scott announced Tuesday that school staff, public safety employees, child care workers and more Vermonters with high-risk conditions will become eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations starting next week.
Phase 5 of the state’s vaccination program will open Monday, March 8, Scott said, for high-risk Vermonters age 55 and over. Starting March 15, people with the same high-risk conditions ages 16 and over will become eligible. All told, that’s about 75,000 people, according to administration officials.
New vaccine phase for those with medical conditions, school staff, first responders
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