As school boards across NC are deciding on face mask policies, the CDC has recommended universal indoor masking for adults and children at all schools.
The American Academy of Pediatrics also recommends universal masking in schools. #NCEd
The American Academy of Pediatrics also recommends universal masking in schools. #NCEd
https://twitter.com/CDCgov/status/1420104200957038594
"AAP recommends universal masking because a significant portion of the student population is not yet eligible for vaccines, and masking is proven to reduce transmission of the virus and to protect those who are not vaccinated."
services.aap.org/en/news-room/n…
services.aap.org/en/news-room/n…
"CDC recommends that everyone in K through 12 schools wear a mask indoors, including teachers, staff, students and visitors, regardless of vaccination status."
cnn.com/2021/07/27/hea…
cnn.com/2021/07/27/hea…
Several school districts in North Carolina have recently voted to make wearing face masks *optional* in schools.
I don't know if they will reconsider their masking policies in light of new CDC guidelines.
I don't know if they will reconsider their masking policies in light of new CDC guidelines.
https://twitter.com/FahertyWSOC9/status/1420120410276904969?s=20
Joe Bruno has a thread of NC school board decisions on face masks in schools thus far:
https://twitter.com/JoeBrunoWSOC9/status/1419418778539069441?s=20#NCEd #NCPol
CDC says "wear a mask indoors in public if you are in an area of substantial or high transmission."
Red is high; orange is substantial, yellow is moderate.
Red is high; orange is substantial, yellow is moderate.
Graph of daily new COVID cases in North Carolina since Sept. 1, 2020 (logarithmic scale).
Screenshot of @FT
Screenshot of @FT
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