What Happened When Our School Eliminated Masks

March 1, 2022 was a day we had all been anxiously awaiting. We never thought this day would arrive. Our first Tuesday in March marked our first day at school without a mask mandate. We had made it through two years of a horrid pandemic.

I was thrilled the virus rates had lowered so much in our area. Our school announced three days prior that on March 1 masks would be optional for all…

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