At least 72 positive Covid-19 cases have been registered in China among personnel related to the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing and all of them are non-athletes, according the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympics
New Mexico state employees — including the governor — to sub in classrooms amid staffing shortages
The governor said that the state has been"woefully short" on educators, so she and others are stepping in. "I'm feeling very good about this effort, and the goal is to keep schools open and to support educators, parents and students through the worst of Omicron," she said.
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