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Graduation Ceremonies Will Happen For Some Seniors In El Paso County

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- Some members of the Class of 2020 will get to attend a graduation ceremony after all. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has granted permission for some high school seniors in El Paso County to attend a commencement.

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Students are encouraged to avoid being around people vulnerable to getting coronavirus for two weeks after the ceremony.

Students should not take part if a family member is at risk.

The permission for commencement could change if there is a significant increase of COVID-19 cases.

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