face coverings

The Albany County School District #1 (ACSD#1) Board of Trustees voted in a special session to continue COVID-19 mitigation strategies, including the use of face coverings, through the end of the 2020-21 school year. The Wyoming Department of Health will end its statewide health order that requires mask use and physical distancing requirements in K-12 schools on May 31, however, specific protocols

Twenty-three new deaths were confirmed by the Wyoming Department of Health on Monday.

Thirty-one percent of respondents said they strongly disapprove of the president's handling of the virus.

State Public Health Officer Dr. Alexia Harrist said face coverings are essential as people can transmit the virus to others before they feel or show any symptoms.

TOPEKA, Kansas — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly has issued an order requiring masks and daily temperature checks in the state’s K-12 schools. Kelly on Monday set some coronavirus-inspired rules that are stricter than guidelines adopted by the Republican-controlled State Board of Education...

There are multiple exceptions to the order, including for those with medical conditions who would have trouble breathing if they wore a face covering.

When classes resume Aug. 18, students and staff with the district will have to wear masks in situations where social distancing cannot be maintained.

Hutchinson had resisted calls for a mask mandate but allowed cities to require them.

This decision was made by the Board of Trustees on July 16

Wyoming has seen 22 deaths due to COVID-19, with the most recent coming this week in Sweetwater County.