Based on updated guidance from the Center for Disease Control (CDC), the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), the Minnesota State system, and updated COVID-19 community levels from St. Louis County, Lake Superior College made masking optional as of Monday, March 7, 2022. Community levels in St. Louis County were reduced from a high level to a low level, allowing LSC to remove the mask mandate and instead make masking optional. Read full stories on Fox21 and in Duluth News Tribune. For more information and to continue to stay up to date on the latest COVID-19 related info, visit lsc.edu/coronavirus.