Iowa City junior high students hit hardest academically during pandemic, data show

Coronavirus Iowa

Iowa City junior high students hit hardest academically during pandemic, data show

Iowa City education leaders will use summer school programming to try to make up a learning gap that grew for certain students during the pandemic. Source link

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Coronavirus Wisconsin

Hardest part about testing positive for COVID-19 was the discrimination, Brown County mom says

If you answer “yes” to COVID-19 questions, you might be turned down for services, even after contagiousness ends, a Pittsfield family learned. Source link

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Coronavirus California

California nears 4,000 coronavirus deaths; L.A. County hardest hit

California approached another solemn milestone Thursday as the coronavirus death toll neared 4,000 and more communities pushed to further reopen their ravaged economies. The death toll in the state remains…

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Coronavirus Maine

Trump’s food aid program leaves out Maine, does little for Northeast states hit hardest by COVID

President Donald Trump’s signature food aid program is sending less relief to New York and New England than other parts of the country, even though the Northeast has the most…

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Coronavirus Maine

Lewiston immigrant leaders say COVID-19 is hitting New Mainers hardest

Leaders within Lewiston’s immigrant community say they learned during a conference call with the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention last week that a surge in positive cases reported…

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Coronavirus South Carolina

Rural areas, tribal lands hit hardest by census interruption :: WRAL.com

By MIKE SCHNEIDER, Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. — Even though they’re neighbors, two New Mexico counties couldn’t be further apart in the rate of people answering the 2020 census. Los…

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Coronavirus Hawaii

Trump mostly focuses on economy — rather than health — for minority groups hit hardest by Covid-19 – Honolulu, Hawaii news, sports & weather

“We’re looking at their physical health and we’re also looking at their economic health. And we’re looking at the things that really cause them to have more problems than the…

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Coronavirus New York

Which Parts of NYC Have Been Hit Hardest by Coronavirus?

The area around Spring Creek Towers in East New York is one of the hardest hit by coronavirus, according to new data revealed by the New York City’s Department of…

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Women have been hit hardest by job losses in the pandemic. And it may only get worse.

Not only are women over-represented in some of the hardest-hit industries, including hospitality, health care, and education, but they lost jobs in those sectors at disproportionate rates Source link

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Coronavirus Oklahoma

Washington’s Yakima County hit hardest by virus

“We just haven’t been as much down as the rest of the state because our workforce is going to work,″ said Lilian Bravo, a spokeswoman for the Yakima Health District.…

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