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Mar. 12—Sounding an optimism not heard before, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Friday announced the easing of a host of coronavirus restrictions that will allow some sectors to re-open to levels not seen in months, or in some cases, since before the pandemic. "We're winning, and this thing is coming to an end," Walz said in remarks that budded with the vernal hopes of baseball, weddings and walleye ...

SPR's Doug Nadvornick reports. About 40 school officials in eastern Washington are asking Governor Jay Inslee for flexibility in how they space students in their schools. The state requires school districts to keep students at least six feet apart as much as possible. Six feet between their desks, for example. School officials say, in grade schools, they’ve been able to make that work and put up to 20 students in classrooms. Most want to keep class sizes small in the lower grades anyway. But in middle and high schools, when students are older and larger, they say it’s virtually impossible...

As schools across Massachusetts are preparing for a full return to the classroom, a new study is looking at social distancing between students — specifically...

Budget session of Telangana legislature under COVID regulations Updated Mar 11, 2021, 6:27 am IST Special seating arrangements have been made to ensure physical distancing between legislators  The session involving both the houses will commence on March 15. (DC File Photo) Hyderabad: The budget session of the Telangana state legislature will be held under Covid-19 safety protocols and restrictions, including strict physical distancing norms that were in place for the monsoon session in September 2020. The session involving both the houses will commence on March 15. Assembly Speaker Pocha...

A major new study found that spacing desks 6 feet apart offers no more protection than 3 feet of distance.