Utah schools would not be allowed to require students to wear face masks this fall if this bill passes

The bill’s sponsor says it’s an effort to “return to normalcy,” but some are concerned it could tie the hands of officials during possible future COVID-19 outbreaks.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Students at Canyon View Elementary in Cottonwood Heights line up on the playground as they go back to school for the first day of classes for the Canyons School District on Monday, August 24, 2020.