Several schools are bringing back mask mandates to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses. The moves come amid a rise in COVID-19 cases across the country.
to parents and guardians. “Please continue to maintain universal masking throughout our buildings and we encourage you to take all other precautions against the spread of the COVID-19, RSV, flu virus including frequent hand washing, avoiding large gatherings, and staying home when sick."
Meanwhile, Camden City School District, with about 7,500 students between kindergarten and 12th grade, will implement required indoor masking for at least two weeks, through Jan. 17. A child wears a KN95 protective mask for kids arranged in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, Jan. 13, 2022.“The New Jersey Department of Health has already reported an increase in COVID, flu, and RSV cases,” CCSD Superintendent Katrina McComb wrote in a
to families. “Therefore, in an effort to be proactive and remain vigilant, all schools and offices will operate under a short mask mandate upon reopening.”from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, weekly cases have increased 309,272 to 402,525 over the last five weeks, although they have begun to decline recently., or RSV, and the flu are still high -- but appear to have peaked in mid-November and mid-December, respectively, and are now declining, according to CDC data.
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