New Jersey will reportedly end its mask mandate for students

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The governors of New Jersey and Delaware say their states will lift school mask mandates. The change signals a desire by at least some Democratic state governors to take their states off emergency footing. The governors are also seeking to blunt one of the most divisive issues of the pandemic.

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Reuters

New Jersey, Delaware to end school mask mandates in move to 'normalcy'

(Removes repeated words in third paragraph) By Rami Ayyub -The governors of New Jersey and Delaware on Monday said their states would lift school mask mandates in the coming weeks, aiming for a return to "normalcy" as the surge in coronavirus infections fueled by the Omicron variant abates in their states. The change signals a desire by at least some Democratic state governors,

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

School mask mandates to be lifted in New Jersey

A mandate on mask wearing in schools in New Jersey will come to an end from next month following an announcement by the state’s Democrat governor.

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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USA Today

NJ governor lifting school mask mandate

New Jersey's governor is lifting the statewide COVID-19 mask requirement in schools early next month in a major step toward getting back to normal as the omicron surge drops off. (Feb. 7)

1 year ago·United States

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CBS Local

New Jersey Gov. Murphy To Lift School Mask Mandate, Sources Say

The governor is expected to make the announcement during his afternoon COVID briefing.

1 year ago·United States

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Associated Press News

Governors in 4 states plan for end to school mask mandates

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The governors of four states announced plans Monday to lift statewide mask requirements in schools by the end of February or March, citing the rapid easing of COVID-19′s omicron surge.

1 year ago·United States

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