Kids Should Return To School Full Time, But Masks Not Ideal For All Grades: SickKids Guide

Kids Should Return To School Full Time, But Masks Not Ideal For All Grades: SickKids Guide
Students sanitize at Lysterfield Primary School on May 26, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. Daniel Pockett/Getty Images
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SickKids hospital has updated its recommendations for a safe return to school full-time, including guidelines that acknowledge making masks mandatory could be a “complicated'' task.

While doctors from the Toronto hospital and other health officials from across Ontario agree face coverings may be useful in halting the spread of COVID-19 among high-school students, they don’t recommend them for younger children.