Virginia to require masks for students, school staff

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Students, teachers and other staff members will be required to wear masks in Virginia schools, following a public health order issued by the State Health Commissioner on Thursday.

“I don’t know that it can be any simpler than that — it’s the law of the Commonwealth of Virginia, and I expect our school districts to follow the law,” Gov. Ralph Northam said last week, per the Pilot.Many of the children preparing to head back for in-person schooling this fall are without the protection of vaccination.Republican governors and lawmakers across the U.S.

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