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The mask issue in schools. there is a very strong divide when it comes to who should be wearing masks in school and who should make that decision. less than a week away from school, however, we realize it's not just the parents voicing concerns. >> dear superintendent, dr. green and school board members, i would like to encourage the requirement of masks at school in duval county. >> reporter: in a letter to school leaders, lila hartley describes her little brother, 10-year-old will, isn't old enough to get the vaccine. >> i'm worried if vaccines are not required, my brother could go to school...

Science. if it makes sense do it, if it doesn't don't punish these kids. laura: we've known for a long time the children are much less likely to die of covid's in any number of other serious communicable diseases but it doesn't look like the left and democrats want to let go of the mask issue for the foreseeable future. a friend of mine said in 2020 for the democrats will undoubtedly be wearing masks at their convention, that is three years from now. >> it shows control, they like mandates because it shows control and it doesn't matter, children aren't dying, we are going to vaccinate 5-year-o...

>> laura: we've known for a long time children are much less likely to dive covid than any other serious communicable diseases, but it doesn't look like the left and democrats really want to let go of the mask issue for the foreseeable future. in 2024 they will undoubtedly change from years from now. speak of like mandates because it shows control and it doesn't matter the signs, children are . we will vaccinate five euros but we don't care about tens of thousands of people coming over our borders were not testing or making sure they are vaccinated but we are going to make our 5-year-olds get ...

Masks don't care about anybody, this, that, the other. it is not my job, it's not my wife's job, it's not your job to worry about what everybody else does. >> reporter: and of course they were not as heated as we've seen in some of these other school board meetings, they were keeping it diplomatic but parents in the state still divided on the mask issue. there is a silver lining in all of this, alex, and that is the fact that cases have dropped significantly here in the sunshine state, according to the latest numbers we're seeing about 4,000 cases per day. last week, for example, there were ju...

There's a new quinnipiac pole that shows 60% of florida residents support wearing masks for students, teachers staff in schools. when desantis said that he wants them to choose for themselves. that is not true. they want mandates. >> one of the clearest battle l to show you are one of them is on the mask issue. as it relates to the parents that are upset, i think it's more complicated than simple is politics. i was reading in a article this weekend about the cdc data that k came out. and it's called the science of masks remains uncertain at school. it makes a compelling case about there being ...