New Jersey Tuesday reported the largest number of COVID-19 deaths reported on a single day since Feb. 16.
Passaic Public Schools has 17 schools, including Passaic High School, and enrolls approximately 14,000 students.
Superintendent Sandra M. Diodonet told parents on Tuesday that, under a school board policy, masks are required “during periods of a High Activity Level” of COVID-19 as documented by the state health department. “Therefore, effective Wednesday, December 21, 2022, all employees, Pre-K through grade 12 students, and visitors are required to wear face coverings in all district facilities, school grounds, and buses,” Diodonet wrote in a letter, according to state health officials. The others were Bergen, Cumberland, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset, Union and Warren.“When Passaic County is in the moderate or below range, the mask mandate will be lifted,” Diodonet wrote.
The state’s seven-day average for confirmed positive tests was 1,965, up 3% from a week ago and up 43% from a month [email protected] you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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