Schools operating in person have seen scant transmission of the coronavirus, particularly when masks and distancing are employed, but some indoor athletics have led to infections and should be curtailed if schools want to operate safely, researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concluded in papers published Tuesday.

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"The brutal truth is it's going to take months before we can get the majority of Americans vaccinated. Months. In the next few months, masks, not vaccines, are the best defense against COVID-19," President Joe Biden said Tuesday

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By Jethro Ibileke/Benin As the University of Benin (UNIBEN), prepares to open its gates for resumption of academic activities, authorities of the institution have warned that the Covid-19 protocols…

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Senate planned to vote Tuesday on repealing Gov. Tony Evers' statewide mask mandate, while it remained unclear whether the Assembly would follow suit as required to undo the order.

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An Urukpota Mobile Court in Benin on Tuesday sentenced 32 persons  for violation of face masks imposed by the Edo government in its fight against the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic.This was part of the state government’s strategy to curtail the spread of the Corona virus  in the state.The Prosecuting counsel, Mr Orubosa Okubor said that the 32 persons where apprehended within Benin metropolis and they  pleaded liable to th…

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As new variants of the virus expand, experts look at better ways to be protected with face masks

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Should we double-mask to prevent COVID-19? Fauci (and others) say yes

3M, a maker of N95 face masks, reported higher fourth-quarter profits Tuesday on the mixed impact of Covid-19 across its businesses while also projecting sales growth in 2021.
The industrial giant -- which operates in transportation, electronics and consumer businesses in addition to health care -- pointed to continued strength in personal safety, cleaning and home improvement as the coronavirus boosts demand for some products.
But 3M said the p…

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Community leaders have issued a plea after shops and takeaways were caught out

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Following the abhorrent treatment of National Guardsmen, who were forced to sleep in congressional parking garages in Washington DC after the inauguration of Joe Biden, Texas Governor Greg Abbott tweeted that he had ordered Texas Guard members back home.

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Palm Beach County officials in Florida this week said President Trump's New Year's Eve party at his private Mar-a-Lago club violated a local mask order implemented amid the coronavirus pandemic.  ...

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