Back to School Safety Tips from Westchester's Favorite Mascots

Written on 09/15/2020
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The start of the school year is a struggle for many of us—can't we sleep in just a little longer?—but it's especially challenging when COVID-19 is still in the air. Whether you're attending classes in person or your school is following a hybrid model, you'll inevitably have a lot of new questions: can I hug my friends? Do we wear face masks even when sitting at our desks? How do we wash our hands clean if we don't have a sink in our classroom?

Thankfully, Westchester County Executive, George Latimer, shares these answers in his latest series of public service announcement videos dubbed "New School Rules"—and he's brought along some of his closest friends to help!

Watch the videos below: