{"id":331506,"date":"2021-08-28T05:31:23","date_gmt":"2021-08-28T02:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/ny-state-issues-mask-mandate-for-public-and-private-schools\/"},"modified":"2021-08-28T05:31:23","modified_gmt":"2021-08-28T02:31:23","slug":"ny-state-issues-mask-mandate-for-public-and-private-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ny-state-issues-mask-mandate-for-public-and-private-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"#NY state issues mask mandate for public and private schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#NY state issues mask mandate for public and private schools<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>All students, faculty and staff will be required to wear masks in New York public and private schools, the state Department of Health announced on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Department has filed an emergency regulation requiring all students, faculty and staff of all public and private schools (P-12) in New York State to wear masks inside school buildings,\u201d an agency spokesperson said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPublic and private schools\/districts across the State have been notified by the Department.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Kathy Hochul, on Tuesday, when she was sworn into office, had said that she intended to direct the DOH to institute such a mandate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs Governor, my priorities are now the priorities of the people of New York \u2013 and right now that means fighting the Delta variant,\u201d Hochul <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\/news\/first-day-office-governor-hochul-announces-comprehensive-plan-help-ensure-safe-productive\">said in a statement Tuesday<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy number one priority is getting children back to school and protecting the environment so they can learn safely. I am im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely directing the Department of Health to institute universal masking for anyone entering our schools, and we are launching a Back to School COVID-19 testing program to make testing for students and staff widely available and convenient. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are also working to require vaccinations for all school personnel with an option to test out weekly, and we are going to accomplish all of this by working in partnership with all levels of government.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/Kathy-Hochul-9.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"New York Governor Kathy Hochul\" class=\"wp-image-19275129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/Kathy-Hochul-9.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/Kathy-Hochul-9.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/Kathy-Hochul-9.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Gov. Kathy Hochul is planning to ensure COVID-19 testing is easily accessible for teachers and students.<br \/>\n<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Matthew McDermott<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hochul also announced that $335 million in federal funding would be used to create a COVID-19 Testing in Schools Program outside of New York City.<\/p>\n<p>The Big <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>le \u2014 which has mandated masks in its schools since the start of the pandemic last year \u2014  has received $251 million directly to fund testing in schools.\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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