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In Our Schools

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In Our Schools
In Our Schools
In Our Schools

The tropics and pretty active out there.

That's what's coming up.

>> brooke: tomorrow is big day and schools have been preparing for it for months.

>> leah: we have a breakdown this morning what school districts in the tri-county area are doing to limit the spread of covid-19.

Let start with charleston county.

It will start with in person classes on tuesday and will require all students, visitors and staff, to wear masks over their face.

The district was able to provide masks to students which they will have to wear in the buildings and on the buses.

Gators and bandannas and neck scarfs are not substitute.

All schools had a disinfectant fogger.

>> brooke: officials encourage wearing face coverings in all buildings but not required.

However, the department of education is requiring students and staff riding the buses to wear face coverings.

Students required to wash their hands before and after lunch and desks will be sanitized before and after use.

>> leah: over at dew point district two they will start the e-learning classes for at least two weeks.

Students will be required to wear facemask on the bus and in classrooms. district said students and teachers will be provided 22 facemask and additional for people that need one and hand sanitizer stations.

Classroom and buses will be cleaned before and after use.

>> brooke: time for fox fastcast.

Protest after the death of black man during a police encounter.

Demonstrators are calling for justice for danield prude.

Prude died back in march after a police officer kept a piece of fabric known as a spit sock over his face.

He became brain dead after the incident and was pronounced deceased the following week.

These protests starting after authorities recently released a video from the night of his death.

At left seven officers involved have been suspended with pay.

>>> four people missing in japan after a typhoon swept through sunday with winds of nearly 120 miles per hour.

At least 35 people were injured and throw 70,000 households still

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