School District Lifts Indoor Mask Mandate, But It Could Be Reinstated

March 18, 2022 Coronavirus, School Board

Schools Superintendent John Ravally said that the County’s improving COVID-19 situation led to the *recommendation to lift the indoor mask mandate in schools.*

Anticipating low Covid-19 activity in the Township and Somerset County, the Board of Education on March 17 voted to remove the mandatory indoor mask mandate as of March 21.

Schools Superintendent John Ravally said at the meeting that the mandate was being lifted because data showed “a drastic reduction in the variables that influence local CALI scores, such as the number of cases per 100,000, the percent of Covid-like illness in our area and percent of Covid-positive cases in our area,.”

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