Covid-19

Yet another wave has begun and the virus continues to adapt — we must as well — The United States is facing yet another rise in Covid cases and many public figures have announced they’ve tested positive in recent days, including Jimmy Kimmel and US Health Secretary Xavier Becerra. Test positivity in the US has climbed to above 11%, indicating that transmission is increasing — and that…

… and I survived #Covid far away from home It’s been a while since I wrote my last piece. Between then and now several trips have happened, both for work and pleasure. Every time I boarded that plane, at the back of my mind I knew the risk was always…

Here are 8 ways to retain them — Days of Plenty When I started my job search in the 1990s, the market in education was saturated with prospective teachers. State education budgets ballooned and teacher turnover stalled, resulting in recent college graduates struggling to find full-time positions. Attrition occurred primarily through teacher retirements and partner/spousal job transfers and relocations.

Dong Jin Kim discusses the challenges facing health officials looking to contain the country’s recent rise in cases — While the true extent of North Korea’s ongoing COVID–19 outbreak remains unclear, the need for an effective international response that can overcome existing political impasses remains urgent. …

After almost two full years of riding the Corona-coaster of hope and hopelessness, I came face to face with a positive COVID test at a mobile testing site on the streets of Manhattan. I had woken up that same morning with a sore throat and a dull headache. It was…