After New Jersey’s statewideCOVID-19 mandate for masks inside of schools and childcare facilities ends March 7, the state will still recommend face coverings in some situations, including a sudden spike in local cases, under more detailed guidance provided by health officials on Wednesday. Those decisions will still remain entirely in the hands of local districts and childcare facilities. The guidance provided by the state Department of Health on Wednesday is intended to help shape those local policies, officials said. “With this guidance, we have every confidence in our schools, working toget…
