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Candidates standing in the upcoming Cumberland Council election have shared their top priorities for the ward they hope to represent.

Covid death rate than the blue states. five with the worst per captain te death rate in that time all voted for trump. talk about that. >> well, it's even more intense, and what i saw when i saw this analysis last fall, on a county level. the correlation between trumpist voting, redness of a county. at the county level. 3,000 counties ranked from most to least trump-ee, if you will, just -- step by step. every 10% of the line towards redness, the numbers, the chances of dieing of covid are greater. so the correlation was astonishing to me and that's what made me really begin looking at this co...

>> reporter: why the change? the now dominant omicron variant spreads faster but causes more mild disease. plus, vaccines and therapeutics are now widely available. >> anybody is welcome to wear a mask any time if they feel safer wearing a mask. >> reporter: previously the cdc was saying 99% of us should be masking up indoors, based purely on county level transmission rates. from now on, they'll use hospitalization rates and beds available as the bench marks. many states and counties have been ditching mask mandates anyway. oregon just set a knew date, march 19th, masks optional. >> we still f...

The great body of evidence shows that COVID-19 lockdowns, shelter-in-place policies, masks, school closures, and mask mandates have ...

BEIJING, March 9 (Xinhua) -- China is mulling an amendment to a law on local legislatures and governments as part of the country drive to modernize its governan