N.Y. Education Dept.: Cancel HS Football in Some Areas

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New York State's Education Department on Thursday released a set of 2021-22 school reopening guidelines that recommended schools cancel high-risk sporting events in areas where there is high transmission of COVID-19 unless the participants are all fully vaccinated.

As reported by the Rochester Democrat and Chroniclethe state Department of Health considers the fall sports of football, volleyball and competitive cheer/dance to be "higher risk." At last check Thursday, the CDC reported at least 25 counties in New York had "high" rates of COVID transmission over the previous seven days.

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