COVID-19 cannot be maintained.Exceptions will be made for students who cannot wear a mask for a medical reason, the province said.Staff and students must still maintain physical distancing with people outside of their learning group at all times.
Coronavirus: Details revealed for B.C’s return-to-school plan in September The government said it’s purchasing up to 1.5 million masks to help meet this requirement — enough for every public school staff member and student to have two masks.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Additional funds will also be provided to ensure enhanced cleaning measures, handwashing stations, and transparent barriers are put in place on school grounds.Districts are expected to.