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RECEIVED <br /> zz 25 Mar, : 7 am <br /> LEXINGTON BOARD OF HEALTH <br /> MEETING MINUTES TOWN CLERK <br /> Tuesday, March 8, 2022 6:30 pm LEXINGTON MA <br /> Conducted by Remote Participation <br /> Approved March-15-2022 <br /> Board of Health Members in Attendance: <br /> Wendy Heiger-Bernays Chair, PhD, Burt Perlmutter, M.D., John "Jay" Flynn, J.D., Susan Wolf- <br /> Fordham, J.D. MPA, David Geller, M.D <br /> Board of Health Member Absent: <br /> Select Board (Liaison): Doug Lucente <br /> Other Attendees: Julie Hackett,Ed.D, Superintendent of Schools, Karen Rufo, Lexington School <br /> Nurse <br /> Office of Public Health Attendees: <br /> Joanne Belanger, RN, Public Health Director <br /> Alicia McCartin, Assistant Health Director <br /> Siqing Pan, Department Assistant <br /> Documents: <br /> Lexington Covid-19 data March-07-2022 <br /> Covid data for March 15'h, 2022 BOH meeting <br /> Letter from Lexington Education Association <br /> Information for Lexington Board ofHealth March 2022 <br /> Advisory Regarding Face Covering <br /> Recommendation letter regarding mask mandate order f om Julie Hackett, Superintendent of Schools <br /> Meeting Called to Order: <br /> Board of Health meeting of March 8, 2022 was called to order by Chair Wendy Heiger-Bernays <br /> at 6:33pm. <br /> Public Comment <br /> • Larry Thurston, 171 Woburn street, suggested the mask mandate should be lifted. <br /> • Vishal Kapadia, 39 Woodcliffe Rd, stated he also supports to lift the mask mandate. <br /> • Anthony Martyniak, 18 Augustus Rd, stated he also supports to rescind the mask mandate. <br /> • Eileen Rahill, 6 Dickson Avenue, Arlington, stated her son works in Lexington and she <br /> supports to rescind the mask mandate. <br /> • Jerold Michelson, from Michelson's Shoe shop (1780 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington), <br /> stated the mask mandate did help the business community. He also suggested the mask <br /> mandate should be rescinded. <br /> All public comments were taken under advisement. <br /> Review of Mask Mandate—Board Discussion <br /> - Rationale for Public Health mask mandate <br /> 1 <br />