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Sacramento City Council is scheduled to vote March 1 to continue holding virtual meetings at least for another month, despite California easing many of its pandemic restrictions.
Some teachers at Nevada Union High School in Grass Valley stayed home on Thursday to protest a decision by their school board to make masks optional, resulting in the school closing for the day, EdSource reports.
At this point in the pandemic, it’s clear that COVID-19 vaccines plus boosters alone aren’t going to completely stop the coronavirus, or provide long-term enough protection from infections.