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Physicians across the state are reporting that most patients in the current surge are unvaccinated and younger than they were earlier in the pandemic. Also, cases of hospitalized children are increasing.
Debate rages in the community about whether a mask mandate is needed, particularly in Duval County Public Schools, which reopen next week. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed an executive order giving parents the right to decide whether their children wear masks in school.
Last week, Duval Schools imposed an adults-only mask mandate that will apply to faculty, staff and visitors for the next 30 days, but not to children.
On Monday night, a group of several local doctors and health specialists gathered on Zoom for a public webinar encouraging masking up in schools. Many advocates plan to appeal to the School Board at its Tuesday night meeting to reverse course, despite the potential of losing state funding.
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