Schools operated by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in suburban counties will make masks optional for students and staff at the end of the month. Masking requirements will remain for schools in the City of Philadelphia.
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced major changes to its COVID-19 protocols and masking policy on Friday afternoon.
The use of masks will be optional for students and staff in elementary schools and high schools operated by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery CountiesOther COVID-19 measures, including social distancing, increased ventilation and more cleaning will continue in the schools.
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