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PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. - More COVID precautions are being scrapped, this time in New Jersey. Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order Monday saying unvaccinated teachers and child care workers will no ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Amid pressure from the teachers union, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday that New York City public schools will return to weekly COVID testing of a portion of students at ...

The University of Illinois says that its three locations will continue to require students and faculty to provide proof of COVID vaccination, despite a policy change from Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s ...

WATERVLIET – Starting next week, all athletes, other students with permission, and interested vaccinated staff will be tested weekly for COVID using pool saliva testing. The boxes of test kits came in ...

As cases of COVID in young children rise steeply, Colorado public health officials say it’s important to test all students and staff weekly to help reduce disease transmission. Colorado has allocated ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- California has substantially increased testing capacity since early April, climbing up to 27th in the nation for COVID-19 testing, according to an ABC7 I-Team data analysis.

NEW YORK, Nov 29 (Reuters) - New York City's public schools will begin to reopen for in-person learning on Dec. 7, starting with elementary schools for students whose parents agree to a weekly testing ...

SAN DIEGO — Editor's note: This article has been updated with a new headline. The previous version asserted that city employees had been fired as opposed to the city sending them "Advanced Notices of ...