We discuss what consumers should know about at-home coronavirus tests that offer same-day results. Then, the superintendent of the Burlington Area School District responds to the state finding a “racially hostile environment” in the district’s schools.
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Rapid At-Home COVID-19 Tests Hit Pharmacy Shelves
State and private laboratories struggled to increase COVID-19 testing capacity in the early stages of the pandemic. Now several at-home tests are hitting pharmacy shelves and offer results in minutes. We talk with an infectious disease researcher about what role these commercial tests could play in the pandemic.
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Burlington Schools Respond To State Finding 'Racially Hostile Environment'
The state Department of Public Instruction recently found that the Burlington Area School District had failed to address incidents of racism at its schools and ordered the district to take action within 30 days. The district’s superintendent discusses these incidents and what’s next.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Angelo Bautista Producer
- Steven Potter Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- David O'Connor Guest
- Stephen Plank Guest
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