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Cayman Brac students begin hybrid learning
School is back in session for students in the Cayman Islands, but the learning experience for those at Cayman Brac High School looked a little different this term with the commencement of hybrid classes.
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Limited COVID-19 vaccines now available as cases surge in US
Limited supplies of the latest Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine have been made available in the Cayman Islands, with priority given to those who fall within vulnerable and high-risk groups, the Public Health Department said in a press release on 29 Aug.
The announcement comes as increased numbers of cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the United States, with data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showing the states of Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Arkansas and Oklahoma having the highest rates of infection. Numerous other states, particularly in Americas Southeast and West, are also reporting more cases of COVID-19.
“As of August 26, 2025, we estimate that COVID-19 infections are growing or likely growing in 31 states,” the CDC stated.
