CMS Superintendent Earnest Winston Sends Mask Recommendation To Board Of Education
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools' Superintendent Earnest Winston sent a memorandum to the Board of Education recommending all students, staff, volunteers, and visitors inside CMS facilities to wear masks for the 2021-2022 school year.
North Carolina Reports 1,044,877 Positive Cases Of Coronavirus, 13,618 Deaths, 1,141 Hospitalizations
North Carolina is reporting 3,268 new cases of coronavirus and 12 new deaths in the last 24 hours. There are currently 1,141 COVID-19 related hospitalizations in the state.
Meck Co. Health Leaders Urge Indoor Masking, Even for the Vaccinated
Mecklenburg County health leaders are urging everyone to mask up indoors, regardless of vaccination status. It comes amid a rise in "breakthrough" cases among those fully vaccinated.
"Ok Not To Be Ok": Mental Health Takes Top Role At Olympics
For decades, they were told to shake it off or toughen up — to set aside the doubt, or the demons, and focus on the task at hand: winning. Dominating. Getting it done.
Lollapalooza To Require Vaccination Card Or Negative Test
The hordes of people expected to descend on Chicago’s Grant Park for the Lollapalooza music festival this week will be required to show proof that they’ve been vaccinated for COVID-19 or tested negative for the disease within the last three days.
North Carolina Requiring State Health Workers To Get Vaccine
North Carolina’s health department will require workers, volunteers and others at 14 state-run health care facilities to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by Sept. 30 unless they qualify for a medical or religious exemption, according to a memo.
AP Source: Panthers QB Darnold Has Had 2 Vaccination Shots
Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold has had two coronavirus vaccination shots and will be considered fully vaccinated on July 30, according to a person familiar with the situation.
South Carolina Says Its Schools Can’t Follow CDC Mask Advice
Despite updated federal guidelines recommending indoor mask use at schools nationwide, even for vaccinated students, South Carolina education officials said Tuesday that they won’t be able to follow the advice, due to recently passed legislation.
CDC Reverses Course On Indoor Masks In Some Parts Of US
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reversed course Tuesday on some masking guidelines, recommending that even vaccinated people return to wearing masks indoors in parts of the U.S. where the coronavirus is surging.
Panthers’ Darnold Sheds Mask, Won’t Discuss Vaccination
Sam Darnold wasn’t willing to divulge whether he’s been vaccinated against the coronavirus as the Carolina Panthers reported to training camp.
