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Officials urge mask-wearing as 'triple epidemic' grows: What parents need to know

Officials urge mask-wearing as ‘triple epidemic’ grows: What parents need to know

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Additionally, COVID-19 cases and deaths have increased by 50% over the past week, although the rate has remained stable for a long time, according to the CDC. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images, FILE Students wearing face masks arrive with their parents on the first day of class for the 2021-22 school year at Baldwin Park …

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'Tripledemic': Philadelphia schools review data to determine if masks will return after vacation

‘Tripledemic’: Philadelphia schools review data to determine if masks will return after vacation

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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — The ongoing “tripledemic” of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza (flu), and coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread in the United States and the Philadelphia area. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, several areas of the country are “approaching seasonal peak levels” for RSV. Meanwhile, the CDC also notes that influenza …

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