Masks have been debated in area school systems this summer. Most have gone with universal masking.
Governor Northam announces public health order to require universal masking in K-12 schools
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Rappahannock Area Health District reports 40 hospitalized with COVID
Nearly 100 new cases. Percent positivity near 10
Area COVID numbers continue to rise
Rappahannock Area Health District says hospitalizations up 60% since last week
Town Talk: Mary Washington Physical Therapy
Regional Director of Therapy Chris Brown talks about the benefits, areas considered PT, providing help in COVID and an exercise you can do in your car during your commute.
WATCH–Grampp: Mask vote about following the law
Spotsylvania School Board member Erin Grampp: What are you willing to cut from the budget to cover the legal fees for a policy contrary to CDC guidelines?
COVID percent positivity over 10% in the area
35 hospitalized in the region
COVID numbers increase over the weekend locally
One death reported. 32 hospitalized. Over 200 new cases
Rappahannock Goodwill Health & Wellness Fair next weekend
The Health & Wellness Fair will be from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. next Saturday at the Rosner Y in Spotsy
Rappahannock Area Health District weekly COVID numbers
COVID numbers on the rise during the past week around the region
100+ new COVID cases in the region; two deaths reported
Rappahannock Area Health District COVID numbers
WATCH: Northam says public schools expected to start year with mask mandate
Governor requiring state employees to be vaccinated. He says he hopes private employers follow his lead. He says law is clear–schools must mandate masks.
Mask mandate for Germanna and other state community colleges
“At Germanna, we always put the well-being of not only our students, faculty and staff–but also our communities–first,” said Germanna President Janet Gullickson.
COVID levels in region classified as “High”
Rappahannock Area Health District says daily transmission levels continue to rise
Rappahannock Health District reports percent positivity at 9
86 new cases in the region
WATCH: Every speaker asks Stafford School Board to make masks optional
Before voting to mandate masks for at least the first 30 days of the new school year, the Stafford School Board took public comment.
WATCH: Stafford School Board mandates masks for at least the first 30 days of school
The School Board will review and consider changes to the policy on September 21.
100+ new COVID cases in Rappahannock Area Health District
22 hospitalized in the region
A new COVID-19 death from Caroline
58 new COVID cases. 22 hospitalized in the area
LISTEN: Masks required for all grades in Fredericksburg City Schools
Fredericksburg Deputy Superintendent Matt Eberhardt tells the City School Board that students in all grades along with staff and visitors will be required to wear masks when school opens.
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