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The school districts are defying Gov. Doug Ducey s explicit call against a mask mandate. Author: 12 News Updated: 10:26 AM MST August 4, 2021
PHOENIX As COVID-19 cases rise across Arizona and the United States, there is a renewed push from school districts to mandate masks.
The Centers for Disease Control recommended in July that students, teachers and faculty wear masks in classrooms regardless of their vaccination status.
Masks are a proven tool to limit the spread of COVID-19 and its more spreadable delta variant.
While Gov. Doug Ducey and ADHS have always encouraged people to mask up, Ducey banned school districts from issuing a mandate – calling it a form of “discrimination.”