Omicron Is Not More Severe for Children, Despite Rising Hospitalizations
Wednesday, December 29, 2021 | |
| By Eliza Shapiro The nation's largest school district will eliminate its current policy of quarantining classrooms after Covid exposures, in hopes of keeping more children in school during the spring semester. | | | By Andrew Jacobs More children are being treated for Covid, but a combination of factors, including low vaccination rates, most likely explains the increase. | | | By Jesse Drucker and Maureen Farrell Once aimed at small businesses, a 1990s-era tax break has become a popular way for Silicon Valley founders and investors to avoid taxes on their investment profits. | | |
| Arts By Mark Yarm At 64, the famously surly former frontman of the Pogues has slowed down some, but his hunger for an artistic life is still insatiable. | | | Opinion | Michelle Cottle By Michelle Cottle The figures and stories that defined 12 very weird months. | | |
| By The Associated Press Conservation experts recovered a copper box buried more than a century ago from a pedestal that once held a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Virginia. | | | By The Associated Press Instead of quarantining entire classrooms exposed to Covid-19, New York City will allow asymptomatic students who test negative for the coronavirus to stay in school. | | |
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