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Face Mask Policy Gone, Covid-19 Policy Still in Place

Face Mask Policy Gone, Covid-19 Policy Still in Place

Wayne Kindle Photo: WNAX


The Yankton School District has now dropped the mandatory face mask policy, but a Covid-19 policy is still in place.
Superintendent Wayne Kindle says they will still track students and staff that test positive for Covid-19….

Kindle says they have had good cooperation from parents….

Kindle says everyone is ready to move on from the worst of the pandemic….

County and state active infection numbers have shown a steep decline in the past few weeks.

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