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Nicci Francis

Masked, vaccinated and COVID-19 positive: Why some teachers say this year’s precautions are still not enough

Thursday, September 23, 2021

High school librarian Nicci Francis managed to avoid COVID-19 last year. Even after her husband, a teacher in Piedmont, the district where she also works, and her son tested positive in November, Francis managed to avoid the virus. She credits the safety measures taken by her district.

Mask mandates are stirring lawsuits.

State, federal lawsuits filed over mask edicts

Mike W. Ray Staff Writer

Thursday, October 15, 2020

OKLAHOMA CITY – Seven months after the coronavirus stifled the economy and social activity throughout Oklahoma – and after Governor Stitt and President Trump were infected with COVID-19 – mask mandates are still generating controversy.

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Local nurse echoes community's opinions on masks mandates

Michael Kinney

Thursday, September 10, 2020

LAWTON – As Oklahoma enters its seventh month of the coronavirus pandemic, public opinion seems to be consistent when it comes to the importance of facial coverings, according to results from a new Southwest Ledger survey.

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