By Sahar Chmais

People going to school will be required to wear masks after Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra issued an Executive Order Friday evening, Aug. 13. 

Becerra’s decision came after monitoring the spike in hospital admissions, how highly contagious the Delta variant has been and that children under the age of 12 do not have access to the vaccine. 

Public schools and public charter schools in Hays County will be required to enforce masks for students, staff and visitors over the age ...