Health Jun 17 How COVID funding could help improve air quality in schools Researchers say the billions in pandemic funding available for ventilation upgrades in U.S. schools provides a once-in-a-generation opportunity to combat COVID-19, as well as making air more breathable. By Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News
Education Feb 07 Watch 7:10 States roll back mask mandates in schools despite opposition The decision Monday by the governors of New Jersey and Delaware to end masking mandates in schools makes them the latest states to roll back requirements. It comes as the CDC and groups continue to recommend masking in schools to… By Amna Nawaz, Karina Cuevas
Health Jan 12 Watch 7:28 Hospitals near a breaking point with latest influx of COVID patients The Biden administration is pressing to ship more COVID test kits to schools amid growing criticism of shortages as infections pile up nationwide. But for hospitals dealing with the surge the worst is far from over. In the city of… By William Brangham, Harry Zahn