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Utah pediatricians: Younger kids, unvaccinated teens still need masks when school begins this fall

Utah pediatricians say cases involving the Delta variant of the coronavirus will likely spread through classrooms.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Allison Price, 15, receives the Pfizer vaccine as 12- to 15-year-olds were vaccinated against COVID-19 at the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. Utah pediatricians are urging Utah parents to vaccinate eligible children before they return to school.