Nova Scotia is keeping its mask mandate in public schools in place until at least the May long weekend. 
The province announced on April 13 that masking requirements in public schools will stay, which means staff, volunteers, and visitors must continue to wear a mask during school hours and on school buses. Provincial Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development Becky Druhan said that the government has worked with public health throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to keep students in school.  “Our approach has allowed us to keep schools open for most of the year and allowed our students to continue in-person learning,” she said in a statement.
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