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Which Countries Require Travel Insurance?
The pandemic has prompted many countries to add travel insurance requirements for Covid-19-related expenses before you can gain entry
Lollapalooza Says Over 90% of First-Day Attendees Showed Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination
"The park is looking at over 90% vaccination rate," co-organizer Etty Lau Farrell told Rolling Stone
Broadway Theaters to Require Vaccinations, Masks for All Upcoming Performances
Everyone — from attendees to performers to backstage crew — must be vaccinated at all 41 Broadway theaters through October 31st
Now Is Our Chance to Rebuild U.S. Public Schools To Address Both Climate Change and Racial Inequality
When school facilities closed for in-person learning in early March 2020, the assumption was that the shutdown and pandemic would be temporary blips in the memory of our students. Some 16 months later, school facilities are finally preparing to re-open for in-person learning. We could go about business as usual, but after the devastation of…
Biden Announces Vaccine or Testing Mandate for Federal Employees
"Every federal government employee will be asked to attest to their vaccination status," the president said
With Eviction Moratorium Set to Expire, Only Congress Can Save Millions From Losing Homes
A Supreme Court ruling barred the president from extending the eviction deadline past Saturday, leaving renters' fates in Congress' hands
The Best Face Masks for Travel and Long Flights
As travel opens up, having a breathable face mask on-hand is essential, especially on planes and public transport. Here are some of our most comfortable picks
Google’s Employee Vaccine Mandate Could Influence Other Companies to Do the Same
(SAN RAMON, Calif.) — Google is postponing a return to the office for most workers until mid-October and rolling out a policy that will eventually require everyone to be vaccinated once its sprawling campuses are fully reopened in an attempt to fight the spreading Delta variant. In a Wednesday email sent to Google’s more than…
I’m a Pandemic Dad Who’s Been Covering COVID-19. I Don’t Know How to Think About the Risk Anymore
I’ll say this for the pre-vaccine days: it was far easier to think about risk when the only sensible option—for those lucky enough for it to even be an option—was to hunker down, avoid as much contact with other people as possible, and wait out the storm. But a year of self-imposed isolation, fueled partially…
How Safe Is a Big Fest Like Lollapalooza During the Covid Era?
Current guidelines follow city's requirements while uptick in Covid-19 cases emerge
Summer Tutoring Is Not the Solution to a Lost Year of Schooling. It Might Hurt Kids More Than It Helps Them
Summer tutoring has become the rallying cry by politicians and pundits as a way to address the learning loss from months of remote and hybrid learning. A frightening number of students did not show up to class last school year, including up to 15% of kindergarteners in some school districts. But tutoring is the not…
What to Know Before Visiting Lollapalooza: Latest Guidelines and Regulations
Amidst rising Covid-19 concerns, here's everything you need to know about the musical festival's latest regulations, what to pack, and how to stay safe