MAHB Releases K – 12 Reopening LBOH Guidance

Apr 9, 2021 | Coronavirus, Infectious Disease, Legal Guidance, Uncategorized

By Marcia Testa, MPH, PhD

Please see the new MAHB guidance regarding DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION (DESE) REOPENING GUIDANCE/REGULATIONS AND LOCAL BOARDS OF HEALTH. MAHB Guidance for LBOH Reopening Schools 4.7.21 Fnl.

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MAHB Releases K – 12 Reopening LBOH Guidance

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