CCRI to make masks optional starting March 13

WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE)- CCRI has announced changes to their COVID-19 policies as Rhode Island continues to see a downward trend in COVID-19 cases.

Masks will be optional for all employees and students beginning on March 13. The college encourages those unvaccinated to still utilize a high-quality mask.

Students and employees will still be required to show a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours each time they visit the campus.

Students and employees will need to show their CCRI ID that indicates vaccination status with a green, orange, or yellow sticker.

CCRI still requires full-time and part-time students, staff, and faculty to be fully vaccinated and boosted if enrolled for in-person classes.