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News24.com | NYC to limit classroom closures, prioritise ramped-up testing for schools New York City

News24.com | NYC to limit classroom closures, prioritise ramped-up testing for schools

New York City will stop quarantining entire classrooms exposed to the coronavirus and will instead prioritise a ramped-up testing programme.This programme will allow for asymptomatic students testing negative for Covid-19 to remain in school.As of 25 December, the Omicron variant was estimated to be 58.6% of the coronavirus variants circulating in…
bubmag
December 29, 2021
Health officials say Americans should stay vigilant as COVID cases rise, Omicron continues to spread New York City

Health officials say Americans should stay vigilant as COVID cases rise, Omicron continues to spread

Health officials are warning that COVID-19 cases around the U.S. are on the rise as Americans face the threat of the Omicron variant. It’s affecting everything from pediatric hospitalizations to college bowl games. Nancy Chen reports from New York City, which is dealing with its worst coronavirus outbreak on record.…
bubmag
December 27, 2021