OCTC: Masks required inside all buildings

In Education, Local, News by OC Monitor Staff

OWENSBORO, Ky. — Owensboro Community and Technical College will require face masks to be worn inside all OCTC buildings beginning Friday, Aug. 6, 2021.

“The risk of infection with the Delta variant of COVID-19 is very high in our four-county region and we must take steps to protect our campus community,” said Dr. Scott Williams, OCTC President, “Face masks are highly effective in preventing the spread of COVID-19 and this mitigation strategy is one way that we can try and create a safe environment for everyone on our campuses.”

OCTC will continue to monitor all COVID-19 guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, state and local officials and local health departments.

Registration is underway way now for fall 2021 classes which begin August 16, 2021.