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Do educators in an early childhood education and care setting need to wear masks?

July 7, 2022

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Do educators in an early childhood education and care setting need to wear masks?

Refer to this fact sheet from Public Health on – Best Practice: Facemasks (PDF, 81.65KB) for guidance on the use of facemasks.

 

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