State orders students to wear masks in school

Published August 6, 2020 8:00pm ET



The Ohio Department of Health is issuing an order requiring K-12 students to wear face masks while at school to help stop the spread of COVID-19.

The new decree comes after the Ohio Children’s Hospital Association and American Academy of Pediatrics Ohio Chapter released a joint letter recommending widespread use of masks in schools.

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