Alerts7.24.20

Masks To Be Mandatory In Indiana Schools, Governor Says

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Highlights

New Executive Order effective July 27, 2020, will require Indiana students in grades 3-12, faculty, staff, volunteers, and anyone else in schools to wear face coverings

Exceptions will be granted for strenuous physical activity, medical or health purposes, and disabilities, exercising, and eating and drinking

The Executive Order has not yet been signed and may contain additional exceptions that were not mentioned upon its announcement


On July 22, Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb announced his plan to sign an Executive Order that will require face coverings to be worn in public indoor spaces, commercial entities, public transportation, and outdoor public space when social distancing from non-household members cannot be achieved. According to the announcement, the mandate will become effective July 27, until at least Aug. 26, 2020.  

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