OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — One of the largest public school districts in Kansas plans to require elementary students to wear masks this fall. However, the coronavirus has surged in many states, fueled by the delta variant, especially in areas with low vaccination rates. The previous record of 31,814 infections was set Monday, providing a sense of how quickly Iran’s latest surge, fueled by the contagious delta variant, is mounting. Experts have warned the more contagious delta variant could cause a surge during the Olympics, which started Friday. ___LISBON, Portugal — Hungary has delivered to 200,000 doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine to Portugal, which will send to six of its former colonies.

Source: thestar July 27, 2021 10:19 UTC