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Brock University to require masks in instructional spaces, vaccination requirement remains paused

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Brock University says masks will be required in all instructional spaces when school returns.

The university says the spaces includes classrooms, lecture halls, seminars, teaching labs and any other space when teaching by instructors is taking place.

The masks worn must be medical grade and are also required in shared research spaces.

Brock says the mask requirement will be in place when classes start a week from today. Its vaccination requirement remains paused.

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