The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated their guidance for summer camps, clarifying that fully vaccinated children can partake in activities without masks.
Camps can safely reopen without masks and distancing if everyone is fully vaccinated against COVID-19, CDC says By Max Bayer CDC predicts continued drop in COVID cases
It is safe for youth summer camps to reopen without capacity limits and mask mandates if everyone at a camp is fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The new guidelines released Friday mark a significant easing of prior recommendations and come after children as young as 12 became eligible for Pfizer s COVID-19 vaccine earlier this month.
According to the guidance, both overnight and day camps whose attendees and staff are fully vaccinated against the virus before camp starts:
The CDC released updated guidelines for summer camps on Friday, allowing unvaccinated children and teens to drop their masks and avoid social distancing this summer.
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