Health & Fitness

North Andover To Require Masks In Town Buildings Beginning Monday

The town put a mask mandate in place for municipal buildings in response to a recent increase in cases.

NORTH ANDOVER, MA — Masks will be required inside North Andover municipal buildings beginning Monday, the town said Friday.

The change is in response to a recent increase in cases. There are 58 active cases in town, 55 more than the same day last year, the town said.

Visitors will be required to wear masks in town buildings. Employees will be required to wear masks except when in their individual offices.

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The School Committee is due to decide on the public school mask policy Tuesday.

The town will reassess its municipal building mask policy monthly.

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Christopher Huffaker can be reached at 412-265-8353 or chris.huffaker@patch.com.

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