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Dr. Richard Besser, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and former acting director of the CDC, said parents should not get to choose if their kids wear masks in school.Third grader David Cortez wears his mask during class at Hooper Avenue School on June 23, 2021 in Los Angeles.
"Allowing it to be an issue of personal choice is fine if it only affected your child, but it doesn't. It affects everyone around your child as well," Besser told"Good Morning America" Tuesday.Fifth grader Ella Scott looks out from the line of student ambassadors during the ribbon cutting ceremony and first day of school at the new Hannah Marie Brown Elementary School in Henderson, Nev., Aug. 9, 2021.
"There's a lot we don't know about this virus," Besser said."I urge parents, I urge schools, I urge governors, not to underestimate what we're dealing with."
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