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INFORMATION RELEASE

March 30, 2022

 

Juneau schools go mask optional starting Monday

Starting Monday, April 4, masks will be optional for most people in the Juneau School District and on school buses. The City and Borough of Juneau’s overall community risk level is currently Level 1 Minimal, and has been since February 28. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Juneau is at a Medium COVID-19 Community Level. 

The Juneau Board of Education approved the following mask policy language on March 10:

“Effective April 4, assuming CDC community level remains Medium or Low, masks, or similar facial coverings designed to mitigate COVID-19 transmission and are well-fitted covering the mouth and nose, are optional for all persons indoors in Juneau School District facilities and on school grounds. The Superintendent has the authority to require face masks in certain situations consistent with CDC guidelines.”

Please note the following:

See the complete JSD Mask Policy to see guidance for confirmed cases and for exposure or close contact situations.

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For more information, go to juneauschools.org, or contact your school.

 

 

 

 

Lisa Phu (she/her)

Public Information Officer

City & Borough of Juneau

(907) 586-5374

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