THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH IS ADOPTING SCHOOL COVID-19 PREVENTION GUIDANCE PUT OUT BY THE C-D-C FRIDAY.

UNDER THE GUIDANCE, TEACHERS AND STUDENTS WHO ARE FULLY VACCINATED DO NOT HAVE TO WEAR A MASK, BUT IT'S RECOMMEND THAT THOSE WHO AREN'T, CONTINUE WEARING A MASK INDOORS. GOVERNOR J-B PRITZKER SAYS HE'S PLEASED THE INFORMATION HAS BEEN PUT OUT.

THERE'S ALSO RECOMMENDATIONS ABOUT CONTINUED DISINFECTION, QUARANTINE, TESTING AND FREQUENT HANDWASHING SAYS GOVERNOR J-B PRITZKER.

THE C-D-C ALSO RECOMMENDS THAT STUDENTS IN THE CLASSROOM ARE SPACED THREE FEET APART AND THAT DISINFECTION, HANDWASHING, SCREENING TESTING AND OTHER MEASURES CONTINUE.