Families of healthcare workers strained by pandemic pressure
With over 1,000 employees at St. Mary’s Healthcare System and over 3,300 employees at Piedmont Athens Regional, thousands of families
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COVID-19 Pandemic
No easy solution: educators face unparalleled challenges
It’s 2:05 p.m. The fourth period tardy bell sings as Josh Campbell, English department, turns from writing on the whiteboard
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Why masks should still be required
Everyone says that COVID-19 has drastically changed the world, yet people still refuse to accept that life will never go
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Precautions relax but COVID-19 stress remains
Cedar Shoals High School reported 109 positive COVID-19 cases in January and 23 positive cases in February between students and
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Adam’s instruments
Over quarantine, junior Adam Fischer focused his time on mastering new hobbies, one being collecting and learning a diverse assortment
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CCSD expands COVID-19 testing options
Clarke County School District began administering on-site rapid antigen COVID-19 tests to staff the week of Jan. 17-23. This new
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CCSD bus drivers cooperate and sacrifice to transport students
By 9:00 a.m. every morning Clarke County bus driver Sondra Riden has delivered three buses of students to school. Elementary,
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Tracing trials: districtwide COVID-19 mitigation requires new hires, communication changes
A contact tracing team made up of current and retired school nurses, students in the University of Georgia College of
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Teaching and learning in the ‘new normal’
Clarke County schools started classes face-to-face Aug. 4. With the delta variant spreading, going back to school was a concern
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Vaccine incentives are beneficial
Ohio gave away a million dollars and full-ride college scholarships, California had “$50,000 Fridays” where 30 people won $50,000 each
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