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As of Tuesday, mask wearing for Prince George's County Public Schools staff, students and families will be optional.
PGCPS CEO Dr. Monica Goldson announced that with the declining local COVID-19 positivity rates, the mask-optional policy will resume in all of the schools' facilities on Tuesday, September 6.
PGCPS encouraged encouraged people visiting the schools to support personal decisions on mask-wearing and noted that "Maryland school districts have flexibility in determining mask-wearing policies and will continue to make health and safety decisions in consultation with health experts."