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Medford school board votes to make masks optional when Taylor County 7‑day average stays under 15
Summary
On April 26, 2021, the Medford Area Public School District Board voted 6–3 to make masks optional districtwide for the remainder of the school year and through summer school when Taylor County’s 7‑day average of COVID‑19 cases stays below 15; WIAA rules and bus masking remain in effect.
The Medford Area Public School District Board of Education voted on April 26 to make face coverings optional districtwide so long as Taylor County’s seven‑day average of COVID‑19 cases remains below 15, a threshold the district said will be checked on Tuesdays. The motion, made by President Dave Fleegel and seconded by Cheryl Wibben, passed 6–3 by roll call. A procedural motion to end discussion passed earlier by a 7–2 vote.
The change applies to all staff, students and visitors for the…
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