COVID-19
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They taught us to be optimistic in the face of hardship
Read More: They taught us to be optimistic in the face of hardshipThe lives of so many of Utah’s pioneers are a testament that sometimes maintaining our freedom and enjoying our rights requires uncomfortable sacrifices and life changes for us all. As…
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COVID-19 watch: Change is constant
Read More: COVID-19 watch: Change is constantThe more time goes on, the more we are learning that the pandemic presents a fluid and changing economic and public health landscape.
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Public schools should consider hybrid homeschooling this fall
Read More: Public schools should consider hybrid homeschooling this fallHybrid homeschooling allows for students to spend part of the week learning in a traditional public school classroom and part of it learning at home.
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‘Enormous challenge’ ahead for students returning to public ed this fall
Read More: ‘Enormous challenge’ ahead for students returning to public ed this fallWith COVID-19 spiking again across the state, parents and other education leaders are asking: What’s next? Sutherland Institute connected with Rick Hess, a former high school teacher, current lecturer, and…
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Mandating masks in public
Read More: Mandating masks in publicUtah leaders should focus on finding a policy response to the COVID-19 surge that is calibrated toward widescale public compliance. If they do, they will have a better chance to…
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Strong economy and disease can co-exist: 5 fundamentals for Utahns and their leaders
Read More: Strong economy and disease can co-exist: 5 fundamentals for Utahns and their leadersEven as the disease spikes, we now have enough data to know more – and do better – in our public health response. We also have enough evidence to recognize…
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Q&A: What churches ought to be doing in a pandemic
Read More: Q&A: What churches ought to be doing in a pandemic“We may have to just do the right thing, and know that God sees.”
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Supreme Court weighs in on pandemic limits on worship
Read More: Supreme Court weighs in on pandemic limits on worshipThe most encouraging sign from the court is shared by both sides of Friday’s decision: Religious practice must not be singled out for disfavored treatment.
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Politics, public health don’t mix
Read More: Politics, public health don’t mixPolitics and public health should be like sick people and healthy people: kept apart as much as possible. Politics erodes everything that it touches, especially in a public health crisis.
