Two Clovis Unified School District trustees are among dozens statewide calling for the Legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom to reconsider the proposed COVID-19 vaccine mandate for school students and staff, saying it's time for school districts to regain local control and not be ruled by state mandates. Meanwhile, the...
Rapid $5 COVID-19 Test Gets FDA Authorization
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized the first rapid coronavirus test that doesn’t need special computer equipment for results. The 15-minute test from Abbott Laboratories will sell for $5, giving it a competitive edge over similar tests that need to be popped into a small machine....