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By MATT PIKESt. Joseph PostThe Savannah School District is lifting the mask mandate put in place for two elementary schools and the middle school tomorrow.The mask requirement was in place for the John Glenn and Amazonia Elementary Schools, as well as the Savannah Middle School.District spokesperson Jess Gillett says the decision to lift the mandate came earlier than expected on Friday, as the district looked at the number of students who had tested positive, that would be returning to school on Tuesday and Wednesday."Meaning that our positive rate was really going to drop later this week," Gillett tells KFEQ/St. Joseph Post. "And so, district administration felt like it was appropriate to go ahead and lift that mask mandate for now."The district had initially planned for the mask mandate to be in place for at least the next two weeks after the three schools had over five-percent of students on the campuses testing positive.Gillett says the decision also came after

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