Columbia Public Schools said on Thursday that 20% of its teachers have been vaccinated. They either are school nurses, work with medically-fragile children, or are in one of the state’s vaccine priority tiers (Phase 1B, Tier 2 or higher). The district ...
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CPS: 20 percent of teachers have received coronavirus vaccine
Columbia Public Schools said on Thursday that 20% of its teachers have been vaccinated. They either are school nurses, work with medically-fragile children, or are in one of the state’s vaccine priority tiers (Phase 1B, Tier 2 or higher). The district ...
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Boone County confirmed its 75th death from COVID-19 on Thursday. Health officials say the patient was older than 80. Active coronavirus cases rose again in Boone, to 187, with 41 new positives on Thursday. Hospitalizations dropped a bit, to 35. Cole an...
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