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New Missouri school COVID-19 protocols flatly rejected by urban officials

By Washington Examiner
Published November 13, 2020 1:01pm ET
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New Missouri school COVID-19 protocols flatly rejected by urban officials
FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2019, file photo, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson delivers his State of the State address in Jefferson City, Mo. Missouri's Republican-led Legislature has passed a sweeping bill to ban abortions at eight weeks of pregnancy, and Republican Gov. Parson is expected to sign it. The House approved the measure Friday May 17, 2019. | (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Missouri’s relaxed COVID-19 public school protocols have been flatly rejected by the state’s largest school districts.

Gov. Mike Parson announced on Thursday that Missouri public school students and teachers no longer need to quarantine for 14 days after being exposed to COVID-19 if they wear a face mask and do not experience coronavirus symptoms.

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