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SCHOOL DISTRICTS LIFT MASK MANDATES: Health leaders react to some Oklahoma school districts lifting mask mandates

Several Oklahoma school districts lifted their mask mandates this week.Guthrie and Kingfisher public schools officials said they will no longer have mandatory masking because of the low infection numbers in their counties. A few members of the Oklahoma Medical Association said COVID-19 is still there and now is not the time to become complacent.“It’s important to get back to school, no doubt, and kids are really very accepting of masks. They don’t seem to have the issue,” said Dr. Jean Hausheer, chair of the Healthier Oklahoma Coalition.State health leaders reacted to the school districts’ decision to lift mask mandates, saying we can’t take our foot off the gas just yet even with the vaccine rollout in Oklahoma.“We’re not quite there yet. We’re getting really close. Let’s not spike the football on the five-yard line. Let’s reach our final goal, and we’ve still got to fight this virus, but it’s very close,” said Dr. George Monks, president of the Okla

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