For our annual Health and Wellness Issue, the Journal has a report on how local schools are faring with COVID protocols, staffing shortages and outbreaks. What works and what can be improved are even more important in the face of the Omicron surge. We've also got stories on dropping unhealthy habits with unconventional tactics, the benefits of going outside, ideas for getting more out of your food life and a satirical look at persuading people to vaccinate. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on stories from around Humboldt County.