Education California mask mandate: Is it ending too soon for little children? By Elizabeth Aguilera | CalMatters | March 8, 2022 California will soon lift the mask mandate for children in schools and child care facilities, but experts say the move is premature.
city Tracking COVID in Piedmont | March 4 By Exedra Staff | March 4, 2022 We'll keep counting until the cases slow to a trickle.
COVID-19 Surprise – your kids may be nervous about ditching the mask By Elizabeth Englander and Katharine Covino-Poutasse | The Conversation | March 4, 2022 Nine research-based tips to help you and your children reduce stress and anxiety.
business California unemployment debt: How to dig out of a $20 billion hole? By Grace Gedye | CalMatters | March 4, 2022 Newsom has proposed spending $3 billion in state funds to reduce the debt.
COVID-19 California legislators propose new slate of COVID-19 vaccine laws By Elizabeth Aguilera | CalMatters | March 2, 2022 A group of California legislators has crafted vaccine laws that would be the most aggressive state approach to vaccines in the nation.
Bay Area Old data? CDC apparently misjudged California’s COVID risks By Kristen Hwang and Ana B. Ibarra | CalMatters | March 2, 2022 Newer data indicates only 19 counties are in the CDC’s riskiest category, where universal masking is advised.
COVID-19 PUSD looks to county for mask guidance By Exedra Staff and Bay City News | March 1, 2022 County health officials to make a recommendation by the end of the week.
covid Pfizer COVID vaccine less effective among 5- to 11-year-olds By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | March 1, 2022 A New York study found the vaccine prevented serious illness but offered minimal protection against infection with the omicron variant.
Bay Area California will not require masks in schools after March 11 By Diana Lambert | EdSource | March 1, 2022 The state mask mandate for schools will end, but local jurisdictions are free to impose their own requirements.
Bay Area California made a historic investment in school counselors. Is it enough? By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | March 1, 2022 Underspending on mental health services for years means substantial shifts in school district counseling staffs could take years.