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N.J. Gov. Murphy Announces That Universal School Mask Mandate Will Be Lifted Effective March 7
February 08, 2022
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 8 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2022:

Noting the significant decline of statewide COVID-19 metrics, Governor Phil Murphy today announced that masks and facial coverings will no longer be mandated for students, staff, or visitors in schools and childcare centers effective March 7, 2022.

"I must thank the overwhelming majority of students, parents, administrators, educators, and support staf . . .

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