Kansas City COVID Testing Targets Classrooms Amid Fear Over Far East Surge

Draconian efforts to control & crackdown against the pandemic are now complete.

As many predicted . . . We're just going to have to live with it . . . Or not. 

Still . . . Public health remains a concern and a topic of constant debate.

Here's a peek at the issue that's omnipresent in local schools . . . 

Organizers are sharing that message beginning in the classroom.

The School TLC Study stands for COVID-19 Testing, Learning and Consultation for Safe in-person learning.

The study provides free COVID-19 testing for KCPS students, staff and community members to keep the community safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com links . . .

Kansas City classrooms targeted by COVID-19 study to avoid winter surge

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Children's Mercy Hospitals and the Kansas City Health Department hope continued education and free testing will prevent a COVID-19 surge this winter. Organizers are sharing that message beginning in the classroom. The School TLC Study stands for COVID-19 Testing, Learning and Consultation for Safe in-person learning.

'Life is moving forward': China enters new phase in Covid fight as borders open

China was braced for a "new phase" in its battle against Covid-19, while financial markets strengthened, after Beijing dropped pandemic border controls in the latest easing of restrictions. The relaxing of the country's borders on Sunday was one of the last steps in the dismantling of China's zero-Covid regime, which began last month after historic protests against three years of pandemic rules.

China Covid: More than 88 million people in Henan infected, official says

Other local and provincial officials have also been providing very different data to that from the central government. On Christmas Eve, a senior health official in the port city of Qingdao reported that half a million people were being infected each day. Those case figures were swiftly removed from news reports.

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