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Health Experts Say Campuses Should Stay Open Despite Omicron

“They really need to think about a sustainable long-term approach to a virus that is not gong away,” says a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security.

Middlebury College Is Going Remote Because Of Covid Spike

“Rising student cases that require isolation, ongoing transmission, and the few days remaining in the semester warrant the change to remote instruction,” said Middlebury in an announcement.

For Parents Deciding Whether To Send Kids To School, Telehealth Startup Maven Offers A Free Online Tool

The xtool’s questionnaire takes less than 15 minutes to complete. Statements include, “I have someone that lives in my home that is in a high-risk group for COVID-19.”

NYU Makes Medical School Tuition Free

In a surprise announcement today, the New York University School of Medicine said that it will pay the tuition of all its students regardless of merit or financial need, becoming the first major American medical school to do so.