On July 15th Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine signed new orders for targeted mitigation efforts in response to the recent rise in COVID cases, click here to see how schools are affected by this order.
On July 16th, Pennsylvania Departments of Health and Education will releaseupdated health guidance for school leaders to use when crafting Health and Safety Plans for the resumption of in-person instruction. This guidance is comprised of endorsed best practices for public health, and builds on prior iterations of school reopening guidance distributed by PDE.
On July 6th, PDE released the guidance document - Creating Equitable School Systems: A Roadmap for Education Leaders
On July 1st, theOrder Requiring Universal Face Coverings was announced by the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health - Click here to see more information.