The Chicago teachers union refuses to release its death grip

CTU field trip

Chicago lifts the mask mandate for adults, but not schools children because — well, because teacher told us so.

As a reminder, before a vaccine was ever available, the CDC calculated COVID’s survivability:

0-19 years: 99.99997

20-49 years: 99.9998

50-69 years: 99.995

Related: In a move described as “desperate running to stay ahead of the parade”, the Biden administration is planning to drop its mask guidance today. Will that include freeing the children, or has the NEA’s Randi Weingarten withheld her consent? Tune in later to find out.