The CDC recommends that people wear masks in indoor public places — regardless of their vaccination status — in parts of the U.S. with “substantial” or “high” coronavirus transmission rates.
Right now, that covers nearly 2,800 counties in the U.S. nyti.ms/3rXnTed
Right now, that covers nearly 2,800 counties in the U.S. nyti.ms/3rXnTed
For weeks, vaccinated Americans believed it was safe to forgo mask-wearing indoors. Now mask requirements are making a comeback. The guidance reflects the recent surge of coronavirus cases in many parts of the country, fueled by the Delta variant. nyti.ms/3rXnTed
The CDC designations, which are updated regularly, are based on an area’s per capita case rate or test positivity rate.
Here's a look at all the counties in the U.S. that fall under the guidance now. nyti.ms/3rXnTed
Here's a look at all the counties in the U.S. that fall under the guidance now. nyti.ms/3rXnTed
In response to the CDC guidance, some states are once again moving to require masks for everyone, while several are resisting the idea of universal mask mandates.
Read more and follow the latest here. nyti.ms/3rXnTed
Read more and follow the latest here. nyti.ms/3rXnTed
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