COVID in schools: Expect mask mandates, vaccine requirements statewide, NY Gov. Hochul says

NEW YORK --- Safely reopening schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic is a top priority for New York’s newly sworn-in Gov. Kathy Hochul. The governor on Tuesday outlined several ways she plans to ensure children safely return to the classroom in September, including plans for a mask mandate and vaccine requirement. “I’m ready to get to [...]