Leeds news live: Government u-turn means children in West Yorkshire will need to wear masks in school

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The reversal of guidance meaning secondary school pupils will have to wear masks in parts of England follows similar directions issued north of the border.placeholder image
The reversal of guidance meaning secondary school pupils will have to wear masks in parts of England follows similar directions issued north of the border.
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