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Face Coverings

Face Mask/Covering Requirements: 

Following guidance from the CDC, city, and state officials, masks are optional on Loyola's campus. 

Wearing Face Masks/Coverings: 

Follow these steps to safely put on, wear, and remove a face mask/covering. 

  • Wash hands thoroughly or apply hand sanitizer before touching the mask/covering.
  • The mask/covering should fit snugly against the face, covering the nose and mouth and securing under the chin.
  • Tie the straps of your mask/covering around the head and neck, or use loops that fit securely around ears.
  • Wearers should be able to breathe without restriction while wearing the mask/covering. 
  • Avoid touching the front of the mask/covering while wearing it. 
  • When removing the mask, avoid touching eyes, nose, or mouth. Individuals should wash their hands immediately after removing the face covering.