Covid-19
New CDC guidelines set off rush to reimpose mask mandates
New guidance from the federal government set off a cascade of mask rules across the nation Wednesday as…
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With virus surge, US to keep travel restrictions for now
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States will keep existing COVID-19 travel restrictions on international travel in place for…
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Sparked by pandemic fallout, homeschooling surges across US
Although the pandemic disrupted family life across the U.S. since taking hold in spring 2020, some parents are…
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US unemployment claims fall to 360,000, a new pandemic low
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits has reached its lowest level since the…
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Pfizer to discuss COVID-19 vaccine booster with US officials
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pfizer says it plans to meet with top U.S. health officials Monday to discuss the…
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COVID-19 IN LIMESTONE: County ‘very high risk’ again
Limestone County has once again been designated “very high risk” for community spread of COVID-19, the disease caused…
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CDC extends eviction moratorium a month, says it’s last time
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Thursday extended the nationwide ban on evictions for a month to…
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‘ONCE A HERO’: Movie filmed locally gets special screening
Residents will soon have the chance to see a movie featuring scenes filmed in Limestone County and other…
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ACS surveying parents, others on grant money use
Athens City Schools is looking for feedback from stakeholders, including parents, on how it should go about using…
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US hitting encouraging milestones on virus deaths and shots
COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. have dipped below 300 a day for the first time since the early…