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Idaho officials add 5 COVID-19 deaths, but report fewer than 250 new cases Saturday Nicole Blanchard, The Idaho Statesman Feb. 14—Idaho officials reported fewer than 250 confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 on Saturday as cases continue to decline across the state. However, five more deaths were reported. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and local health districts reported 191 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 58 probable cases, for a total of 249 new cases on Saturday. The bulk of the confirmed cases were in Ada, Canyon and Bannock counties, which reported 64, 2...

Idaho’s COVID-19 case counts, hospitalizations keep improving, but 9 deaths are added Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Coronavirus Disease 2019 and last updated 2021-02-13 00:26:16-05 Idaho’s health districts and the Department of Health and Welfare reported just 233 new confirmed coronavirus cases Friday, continuing a weeks-long decline. With 111 new probable cases, the combined total came in at 344. Hospitalizations of people with COVID-19 are markedly lower than numbers from the past few months, January included, when Idaho’s recovery took hold. Approximately 180 people wer...

One Class at a Time announces first winner: Conda Mauck A Shawnee Mission School District teacher is the first One Class at a Time winner. and last updated 2021-02-12 13:56:17-05 MISSION, Kan. — One Class at a Time's first winner is Conda Mauck. She's a first grade teacher at Highlands Elementary in the Shawnee Mission School District. For those who know Mauck, passionate, is the word to describe her. "She's passionate about teaching, that's very apparent," Mauck's friend and former colleague, Christina Olivarez said. Mauck's been teaching for more than three decades, however, this pa...

'Their eyes were twinkling': Appleton students return to classrooms for the first time since March Samantha West, Appleton Post-Crescent APPLETON - It's the middle of January and snow is on the ground. But in many ways, Tuesday felt like the first day of school in the Appleton Area School District. Around 8 a.m., Highlands Elementary fluttered with activity as kids hopped off school buses, toting big backpacks full of school supplies. Teachers and school staff stood nearby to greet them. Parents snapped photos of their children outside of the school, then escorted them to th...

People of the Year: Teachers worked harder than ever to meet students' needs in the pandemic. And parents became teachers, too. Samantha West, Appleton Post-Crescent © Dan Powers/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin Lauren Muenster teaches sixth grade math at Little Chute Middle School Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, in Little Chute, Wis. Teaching is a tough job — any day, any week, any year — but in 2020, a year rocked by the coronavirus pandemic, little about education has remained the same. And whether it came to distance or in-person learning, educators across the Fox Cities worked ...