Homeschooled Kids Less Likely To Attend College Than Those In Public School
Twice as many kids were homeschooled during the 2020-2021 school year than the year before, and there is new research on the pros and cons of homeschooling.
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Twice as many kids were homeschooled during the 2020-2021 school year than the year before, and there is new research on the pros and cons of homeschooling.
CDC researchers found that flu vaccination rates jumped nine percent between September and December in 2020 compared to 2018 and 2019.
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your coronavirus vaccine-related medical questions.
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your coronavirus vaccine-related medical questions.
School officials in Andover implemented the state's Test & Stay Program at South Elementary School after an increase in COVID-19 cases over the last week.
Pfizer is expected to seek FDA emergency use authorization for a Covid-19 vaccine booster shot for people 18 and older, making them available to all adults.
As of Friday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 1.92%.
Pfizer said Friday its experimental pill designed to fight coronavirus reduced the risk of hospitalization and death for high-risk patients.
Cities and towns like Salem, Cambridge, and Littleton have already announced vaccine clinics to be held for the younger age group at their schools.
Districts, collaboratives and special education schools reported 3,381 cases among students and 582 among staff between October 21 and November 3.
Health officials said the total number of confirmed cases in the state is now 801,567.
Governor Charlie Baker said there are now more than 500 locations in Massachusetts that will have Pfizer's COVID-19 pediatric vaccines, now that children ages 5-to-11 are eligible for it.
Tens of millions of Americans who work at companies with 100 or more employees will need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Jan. 4 or get tested for the virus weekly.
A lot of parents are anxious to get their school-aged children vaccinated against COVID, but there are a lot of parents out there who may not be convinced yet.
CVS and Walgreens will start providing Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine for children ages 5-to-11 starting this weekend.