Dr. Lucy McBride talks with Newsy about mask mandates in schools, and says our understanding of the virus has evolved over the course of the pandemic. "We don't have evidence that masking children in school helps reduce transmission within the walls of those schools," she says.
Dr. Lucy McBride Talks School Mask Mandates With Newsy
Dr. Lucy McBride sits down with Newsy to discuss recent moves to lift mask mandates at schools.
Mary Altaffer / AP
Posted: 8:09 p.m. EST Feb 8, 2022
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