Adams 12 Five Star Schools Requires Masks Indoors For Staff, PreK-6th Grade Students – CBS Denver

ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)– Adams 12 5 Star Colleges would require all college students in preschool via Sixth grade to put on face masks indoors. All employees will proceed to put on masks whereas indoors.

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This comes just two weeks after the school district said masks will be optional for all college students.

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The face masks mandate comes after the Broomfield Division of Public Well being issued a public well being order on Friday requiring youngsters ages 2-11 to put on masks indoors whereas in class and little one care settings. Nevertheless, Adams 12 5 Star Colleges mentioned that each one faculties within the district, no matter county, will adhere to the masks mandate for these PreK-Sixth grade college students.

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The college district mentioned it “will proceed to strongly encourage college students in grades 7-12 to put on masks” and that each one employees will proceed to put on masks indoors for “minimizing preventable employees COVID absences and sustaining continuity in instruction and companies.”

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Additionally on Friday, Cherry Creek Schools issued a mask mandate for a similar age group of scholars, PreK via Sixth grade, whereas inside college buildings. Denver Public Colleges has issued a masks mandate for all college students and employees whereas indoors.

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Final month, the Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention launched new steering recommending indoor masking for all academics, employees, college students and guests to Okay-12 faculties, no matter vaccination.