{"id":331234,"date":"2021-08-27T19:25:23","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T16:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/san-diego-students-told-to-mask-up-outdoors-at-school-bus-stops\/"},"modified":"2021-08-27T19:25:23","modified_gmt":"2021-08-27T16:25:23","slug":"san-diego-students-told-to-mask-up-outdoors-at-school-bus-stops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/san-diego-students-told-to-mask-up-outdoors-at-school-bus-stops\/","title":{"rendered":"#San Diego students told to mask up outdoors at school, bus stops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#San Diego students told to mask up outdoors at school, bus stops<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/iStock-1294218682-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>San Diego\u2019s\u00a0largest school district, the second-largest in\u00a0California, is requiring students to wear\u00a0coronavirus\u00a0masks outdoors as well as indoors on campus grounds \u2013 and at their bus stops as part of its fall\u00a0reopening guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMasks are always required indoors,\u201d page 14 of the San Diego Unified School District\u2019s\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/online.flippingbook.com\/view\/525660565\/16\/\">reopening handbook<\/a>\u00a0reads. \u201cMasks are now required outdoors at all times while students are on campus unless they are eating.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On rainy days, when lunch is held indoors, students can unmask to eat but will be required to maintain <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social<\/a> distancing \u201cas much as possible.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s the safest way of continuing to keep kids safe and continuing to minimize the possibility that the virus could spread on a school campus,\u201d San Diego Unified School Board President Richard Barrera told the\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sandiegouniontribune.com\/news\/education\/story\/2021-08-26\/san-diego-unified-will-now-require-masks-outdoors-not-just-indoors\">Union-Tribune<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>paper.<\/p>\n<p>Students who show up without a mask will be provided one, according to the guidebook. But if they decline to submit to the district\u2019s mask mandate, they\u2019ll be offered virtual classes.<\/p>\n<p>The school\u2019s guidelines are stricter than county health recommendations that urge people to mask up indoors regardless of vaccine status, according to\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/fox5sandiego.com\/news\/coronavirus\/san-diego-unified-begins-requiring-mask-wearing-outdoors\/\">FOX 5 San Diego<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Exemptions will be made for students with \u201ccertain medical\/sensory\/cognitive\/behavioral needs\u201d on a case-by-case basis.<\/p>\n<p>Page 16 explains that students must also mask up at their bus stops and while riding the bus to school. Drivers are only required to wear a mask if they are within six feet of the nearest passenger, and a special seat behind the driver is being set aside on each bus in case someone becomes ill on the ride to or from school.<\/p>\n<p>The decision comes amid a nationwide fight over requiring children to wear masks in schools.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKids are the least vulnerable population, yet are struggling because of these ridiculous rules,\u201d San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond told Fox News Thursday. \u201cKids have suffered greatly from increased suicide rates, behavioral health issues and a lack of education.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Desmond has questioned the necessity of mask and vaccine mandates and of keeping students out of their classrooms for a prolonged period.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need to learn to live with this virus and let kids be kids,\u201d he added Thursday. \u201cA school district requiring more than our Public Health doctors, such as mandatory masking of kids outdoors, should not h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>en.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, North Carolina Rep. Greg Murphy, a doctor, introduced a bill that would grant schools and colleges liability protections so long as they follow reasonable, good-faith health precautions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a physician of over 30 years and Ranking Member of the Higher Education and Workforce Innovation Subcommittee, there is nothing more important to me than the health and well-being of our students,\u201d he told Fox News before unveiling the legislation. \u201cLeading experts agree that some students may lose as much as one year\u2019s worth of educational progress in the absence of in-person learning.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The legislation would allow each state to set its own guidelines, rather than the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, but would allow for greater local control and protection from potentially frivolous lawsuits while protecting students, staff and visitors.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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