Only On CBSN Baltimore: Learning & Masking In The Classroom

BALTIMORE, Md. (WJZ) — In Maryland, students and teachers are required to deterioration masks successful schools, a measure recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to bounds the dispersed of COVID-19.

As CDC studies person shown, masks person been effectual successful containing infections. In fact, they recovered that schools that lacked cosmopolitan disguise policies were much apt to acquisition COVID-19 outbreaks. Those with masking policies saw fewer pediatric cases of the disease caused by caller coronavirus.

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Here astatine WJZ, we cognize that parents, teachers and adjacent students person questions astir masks successful schools, among different topics tied to the pandemic. And it’s our extremity to assistance you get the answers you seek.

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That’s wherefore we precocious hosted “Learning & Masking In The Classroom,” a municipality hallway connected the subject. It features panelists from the Maryland State Education Association, Sinai Hospital and the Baltimore County Parent and Student Coalition.

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So, articulation america for this municipality hallway connected Tuesday evening. You tin ticker it astatine 7:30 p.m. connected CBSN Baltimore.

CBS Baltimore Staff