CDC: Schools should continue to keep masks and physical distancing in place

Published May 16, 2021 7:52pm ET



The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention encouraged K-12 schools to continue requiring face masks and social distancing for students.

“All schools should implement and layer prevention strategies and should prioritize universal and correct use of masks and physical distancing,” the new CDC guideline reads.

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