Pupils 'ordered to wear masks in communal school areas to tackle covid rates'

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PUPILS are likely to be ordered to wear masks in schools’ communal areas. Ministers are considering the plans amid alarm at rocketing Covid rates in teens. The move to bring back face coverings in …

in assemblies and hallways comes as officials examine measures to muzzle infection rates without damaging the economy.

in England to put their kids in masks if infection rates are high in their area.This could hold down rates without resorting to “more draconian measures”.A React Covid study of infections in England estimatesMost read in Politics

 

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