January 22, 2022 Pennsylvania school board member tells parents 'I don't work for you' One Pennsylvania school board member is sending a message message to parents: “No, I don't work for you.”
January 22, 2022 Michigan university held basketball games at 100% capacity despite shutting down in-person learning in January Michigan State University allowed basketball games to continue at 100% attendance capacity while shutting down in-person learning for nearly the entire month of January.
January 22, 2022 Scientists think 2020 lockdowns may have caused less lightning The lockdowns kept people off the streets and planes on the ground, reducing the overall level of air pollution.
January 22, 2022 Chicago alderman demands CPS explain COVID-19 dashboard discrepancy A Chicago alderman is asking the Chicago Public Schools to explain a discrepancy in their coronavirus dashboard amid alleged discrepancies in the data provided
January 22, 2022 'Defeat the Mandates' march coordinator explains why DC event is critical to push back on restrictions The organizer of a march against vaccine mandates taking place in Washington, D.C., on Sunday says he hopes the event will give people the confidence to speak up against such requirements.
January 22, 2022 Deaf UChicago student begs university to lift mask mandate so he can understand professors A University of Chicago student with a hearing disability is asking a college to lift its mask mandate.
January 22, 2022 Washington bill seeks to criminalize use or sale of fake vaccine cards A lawmaker in Washington state wants to make it a crime to use or sell a fake COVID-19 vaccination card.
January 22, 2022 Utah legislature ends mask mandates, moves toward halting COVID-19 testing in schools The state legislature of Utah on Friday ended mask mandates with a 45-29 vote, and the state Senate approved mandatory COVID-19 testing for schools.
January 22, 2022 FDA acts to expand use of treatment for COVID-19 patients with mild-to-moderate disease The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took action Friday to expand the use of the antiviral remdesivir drug Veklury to certain non-hospitalized adults and pediatric patients for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 disease.
January 22, 2022 CDC plans to 'pivot the language' on vaccination, Walensky says Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said during a Friday briefing that the agency is working to "pivot" its language regarding what it means to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.