LA County recommends indoor masking after increase in COVID cases Saturday, November 19 by ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- Los Angeles County is advising residents to wear masks indoors amid an increase in COVID-19 transmission.On Thursday, the largest county in the United States said it is "strongly recommending" people wear face coverings in indoor public settings but stopped short of... Read More.
Every state has now moved to end universal indoor masking requirements Wednesday, March 9 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Officials in every U.S. state and jurisdiction have now ended, or announced an end, to their indoor universal masking requirements.Over the last month, states from coast to coast have moved to end mask mandates as coronavirus cases have plummeted. By the... Read More.
CDC eases masking recommendations for 70% of country, including inside schools Saturday, February 26 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- More than 70% of Americans should be able to remove their masks indoors, including inside schools, under new metrics outlined Friday the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that represent a seismic shift in how the public health agency plans to... Read More.
Nearly a dozen states move to end masking mandates as COVID-19 infection rates fall Friday, February 11 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A growing number of states are moving to drop mask mandates and COVID-19 restrictions, as Americans hope to move into a new phase of the pandemic.The decision comes despite continued push back from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which... Read More.
Masks required on public transport, school buses until March 18 Friday, January 14 by wcednewsPennsylvania – Anyone on public transportation, including kids on school buses, will have to wear masks due to the spread of COVID-19.DuBois Area School District sent out a reminder for families to talk with their students about having to keep their mask on on... Read More.
Today is first day back to school without masks Monday, December 13 by wcednewsPennsylvania - Pennsylvania's mask mandate has been lifted for schools, which now allows school districts to make their own decisions on whether or not to require students and staff to wear masks.At the beginning of November, Gov. Tom Wolf announced that the mandate would... Read More.
Pennsylvania mask mandate overturned by PA Supreme Court Saturday, December 11 by wcednewsPennsylvania - Pennsylvania's mask mandate has been lifted for schools, which now allows school districts to make their own decisions on whether or not to require students and staff to wear masks.At the beginning of November, Gov. Tom Wolf announced that the mandate would... Read More.
Schools will keep masking mandate until decision on appeal Thursday, December 9 by wcednewsPennsylvania – Schools are being required to keep the masking mandate in effect for students and staff until a decision is made about Gov. Tom Wolf's appeal against lifting the mandate early.After the original mandate had been challenged, schools were told that they could... Read More.
PA students to continue masking until appeal heard on Dec. 8 Thursday, December 2 by wcednewsHarrisburg, PA - Students will need to continue wearing masks in Pennsylvania schools until at least Dec. 8, as a previous change that was expected to take place on Dec. 4 is now being put on hold until an appeal is heard in court.The... Read More.
Pennsylvania students might go maskless by early December Friday, November 19 by wcednewsDuBois, PA – Students at DuBois Area School District might be able to go maskless starting Dec. 6, but it all depends on how it plays out legally statewide.DuBois Area School District will be following along with the statewide mask mandate until it's lifted,... Read More.
