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COVID-19
Corralling the facts on herd immunity
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Natural herd immunity is an uncertain strategy, and attempts to pursue it could result in a slew of unnecessary deaths.California
Statewide coronavirus case rates trending up, could hamper reopening
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Labor Day activities and the move toward counties allowing the reopening of businesses may be contributing to the rise.covid-19
Study: Pandemic-induced stress could be increasing the risk of child abuse
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When children stay home -- and schools are not reporting -- abuse is more likely to go unnoticed.education
California for all? Few public schools pursuing elementary waivers
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Almost every waiver application for in-person instruction for grades K-6 has been approved by the state for schools in counties deemed a high risk.California
California expands privacy protection to public health workers amid threats
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Public health officials can participate in a program to keep their home addresses confidential to help guard against threats tied to pandemic safety precautions.COVID-19
These secret safety panels will pick the COVID vaccine winners
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In the Trump era, some worry the anonymity could invite undue influence by stakeholders, such as companies or the government.COVID-19
How families are keeping Halloween from turning into a COVID nightmare
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Parents are turning to spooky scavenger hunts, pumpkin-carving and movie nights as alternatives to trick-or-treating.COVID-19
Colleges’ opening fueled 3,000 COVID cases a day, researchers say
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In a draft study, researchers correlated cellphone data showing students' back-to-campus movements and county infection rates to quantify how the coronavirus spread as colleges and universities reopened for the fall semester.COVID-19
