McMaster Says CDC Going Too Far with Masking School Children

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster paid a visit to Greenville this week and, while there, said that the CDC is going overboard with COVID-19 precautions in schools. The Governor referred to recent conversations he had with school board members who told him that masking mandates and COVID-19 testing in schools are “hurting the children”…

New CDC guidance has reduced the recommended time for isolation and quarantine periods to five days. In addition to universal indoor masking, CDC recommends schools maintain at least 3 feet of physical distance between students within classrooms. For the full list of CDC recommendations, click here.