Pa.'s mandatory mask order complicates school reopening plans

The state Department of Health's order requiring all Pennsylvanians to wear masks adds another twist to the already convoluted plot of reopening schools this fall.

The order, which also applies to students and school employees, was announced last week, as Lancaster County schools were in the thick of planning for the 2020-21 school year, with many opting to encourage, not require, mask-wearing.

Now, school leaders must consider how and when to enforce the new rule.

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