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UNCC requires students to wear face mask indoors during fall semester

The university said it is a requirement regardless of the distance between one another.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — UNC Charlotte announced that students are required to wear a face mask indoors in campus buildings when the fall semester returns to on-campus operations. 

"In accordance with updated guidance from state and system officials, everyone is expected to wear a face-covering that covers your nose and mouth whenever you are indoors on the University’s campus, including The Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City, unless you are alone in a personal space"

The university said it is a requirement regardless of the distance between one another.

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More information on UNCC face mask requirement can be found on the university housing and residence life website

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has not yet announced how the state's public K-12 schools will reopen in August.

Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools has proposed three possible plans that could be implemented in August. They include options for both in-person and remote learning.

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