New York City schools drop outdoor mask mandate, keep indoor mandate
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New York City public schools will no longer require students and staff to wear masks outdoors on school property, though indoor mask mandates will remain in place.
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NEW YORK (AP) — New York City public school students will be allowed to remove their masks outside starting next week but must keep them on indoors for now, Schools
New York City public schools will no longer require students and staff to wear masks outdoors on school property, though indoor mask mandates will remain in place.
Chancellor David Banks announced changes to New York City's public school mask-wearing requirements. Students and staff will no longer have to wear masks outside on school grounds beginning on Monday, February 28.
New York City schools will end their outdoor mask mandates starting on Monday, but face coverings will still be required for all students, staff and visitors inside the buildings, Chancellor David Banks announced Friday.
New York City public school students will be allowed to remove their masks outside starting next week but must keep them on indoors for now, Schools Chancellor David Banks said Friday.
New York City Public Schools announced Friday the mask mandate for schools would be modified to only include indoor settings, even as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to announce substantial relaxations to its masking guidelines.