{"id":2008154,"date":"2023-08-22T13:43:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-22T17:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-college-reinstates-mask-mandates-and-physical-distancing\/"},"modified":"2023-08-22T13:44:06","modified_gmt":"2023-08-22T17:44:06","slug":"georgia-college-reinstates-mask-mandates-and-physical-distancing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-college-reinstates-mask-mandates-and-physical-distancing\/","title":{"rendered":"Georgia college brings back mask mandates and &#8216;physical distancing&#8217;."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgeorgia-college-reinstates-mask-mandates-and-physical-distancing%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2008154&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A College in \u200dGeorgia Reinstates COVID-19 \u2064Precautions<\/h2>\n<p>A college in Georgia is \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/buttigieg-says-transportation-department-working-to-avert-summer-travel-disruptions-amid-demand-surge\/\" title=\"Buttigieg: Transportation Dept. Preventing Summer Travel Disruptions Amid High Demand.\">taking proactive measures<\/a> to protect its students and staff from COVID-19. Morris Brown College, located in Atlanta, has announced the reinstatement \u2064of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-spike-in-florida-coronavirus-cases-despite-no-mask-mandate\/\" title=\"No Spike in Florida Coronavirus Cases Despite No Mask Mandate\">mask mandates<\/a> and &#8220;physical distancing&#8221; on its premises.<\/p>\n<p>The decision was made in response to reports of positive COVID-19 cases \u200camong \u2064students in the Atlanta University Center. To ensure the safety of everyone, face masks and \u2062social distancing will be mandatory for\u2064 the next two weeks, as stated in the university&#8217;s announcement.<\/p>\n<h3>Additional Precautions Taken<\/h3>\n<p>Alongside\u2063 the mask mandates and physical distancing, Morris Brown \u200dCollege is implementing other safety measures. Large gatherings,\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-college-reinstates-mask-mandates-and-physical-distancing\/\" title=\"Georgia college brings back mask mandates and 'physical distancing'.\">including student\u2062 events<\/a> \u200band parties, will be prohibited. The college will also follow\u200b guidelines from the Centers for Disease\u2064 Control and Prevention regarding isolation and quarantine.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, temperature checks will be conducted for all students and school \u2063employees\u200d upon arrival at the campus.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2063college&#8217;s fall semester began on August 14th, and these precautions were put in place to ensure a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administration-launches-title-ix-overhaul\/\" title=\"Biden Administration Launches Title IX Overhaul\">safe learning environment<\/a> for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>However, \u2064the school&#8217;s decision to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liberal-prof-cries-over-lack-of-mask-mandate-there-is-no-such-thing-as-a-personal-choice-in-a-pandemic\/\" title=\"Liberal Prof Cries Over Lack Of Mask Mandate: \u2018There Is No Such Thing As A Personal Choice In A Pandemic\u2019\">reinstate mask mandates<\/a> \u2063has \u200dreceived criticism on social\u200d media. \u200bUsers\u200d on the platform formerly known as Twitter expressed their discontent with the college&#8217;s decision.<\/p>\n<p>The Washington Examiner has reached out to\u2064 the university&#8217;s president and director of campus operations for their comments on the matter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">Click here<\/a> to\u200c read more from The\u200b Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Georgia&#8217;s Morris Brown College has reintroduced mask mandates and &#8220;physical distancing&#8221; as a precaution against COVID-19. The college, located in Atlanta, made the announcement on social media after students in the Atlanta University Center tested positive for the virus. 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