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COVID-19: CDC Releases New Guidance, Strategies For Reopening Schools COVID-19: CDC Releases New Guidance, Strategies For Reopening Schools
Covid-19: CDC Releases New Guidance, Strategies For Reopening Schools The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is encouraging schools and school districts to reopen safely and has just released new guidance for doing just that. On Friday, Feb. 12, the CDC unveiled the new science-based plan. “It is critical for schools to open as safely and as soon as possible, and remain open, to achieve the benefits of in-person learning and key support services,” health officials said. “To enable schools to open safely and remain open, it is important to adopt and consistently implement actions to slow the spread of COVID in schools and in the community.” The…

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by Zak Failla
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COVID-19: Here's How Rockland Residents Under Quarantine Can Request Release Letters COVID-19: Here's How Rockland Residents Under Quarantine Can Request Release Letters
Covid-19: Here's How Rockland Residents Under Quarantine Can Request Release Letters Rockland residents who have been treated for novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and later resolved can now request letters of confirmation from the county stating that they’re no longer infected and are clear to return to "normal life."  Rockland County Executive Ed Day and the Department of Health announced that residents can now request a letter by completing an online questionnaire that will permit them to potentially return to work or school. Any Rockland resident who tested positive or was exposed to COVID-19 is required by law to self-quarantine for at least 14 days. The letter is des…

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by Zak Failla