DeLAND, Fla. – The Volusia County school board held a workshop Tuesday where the county health department gave it suggestions on its mask mandate but the decision is still up for debate.
Patricia Boswell, director of the county health department, told the board the mandate should stay in place for now. She said her push stems from current CDC guidelines and a recent jump in local positivity rates. [TRENDING: COVID after the vaccine | Bugsy, the French bulldog, stolen at gunpoint | SpaceX Starship explodes again] Board member Carl Persis said he wanted to start the conversation, though.
He said more people are getting vaccinated and now, the parents he’s heard from want the choice. “It’s so individualized for the family that it’s hard when