New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, announced Monday his mask mandate for schools would be lifted next month, marking an end to a policy that's been in place since September 2020.
In New Jersey, where the number of new COVID-19 cases has decreased over the past two weeks, Governor Phil Murphy announced the state would lift its school mask mandate on March 7 https://t.co/aG2UI3gZVK pic.twitter.com/dxikXdjwjU
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