Educators join the nearly one million Mass. residents to be eligible for vaccination on March 11
Facing pressure from President Biden, legislators, and teachers' unions, Governor Charlie Baker announced Wednesday that school staff and child-care workers will be eligible to sign up for the coronavirus vaccine in Massachusetts. However, vaccine availability remains dependent on the federal government.
Fewer getting tested for COVID-19, which is a problem, experts say
Fewer people being tested means an increased chance that emerging outbreaks will go undetected, infected people will spread the virus, and the key metrics policy-makers rely on will be skewed, experts and officials said.
Fauci says it’s ‘ill advised’ for states to roll back COVID-19 measures, likens current state of pandemic to a game of tug of war
“The baseline that we’re at right now between 60 and 70,000 cases a day is unacceptably high for any significant pulling back on mitigation,” Fauci said.
The Seuss controversy isn't 'cancel culture.' It’s about recognizing changing attitudes
No, they’re not canceling Dr. Seuss. But a lot of people want you to think so. It’s worth thinking about why that is.
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