Masks Strongly Recommended

At last night’s meeting, Naperville School District 203 Superintendent Dan Bridges provided a COVID-19 mitigation update to the board. He said the current plan for the district is to continue to strongly recommend masks.

This decision is based on a number of factors including the uncertainty with the Sangamon County case, District 203 COVID metrics on a downward trend, the continuation of the district’s layered mitigation strategies, and high vaccination rates in the community.

According to Bridges, around 77% of people in the district zip codes are fully vaccinated. Over 90% of District 203 staff are also fully vaccinated. DuPage County reports 73.5% of those 12 to 17 years old fully vaccinated in the county.

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