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U.S. federal parks, buildings will not require masks for vaccinated -U.S. official

Sat, 2021-05-15 12:41 — mike kraft
U.S. federal parks, buildings will not require masks for vaccinated -U.S. official New guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released this week means that fully vaccinated staff, contractors and visitors no longer need masks in federal buildings or on federal lands, according to an official with the Office of Management and... Reuters Staff U.S.
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Additional explanation about the CDC’s new mask guidelines

Sat, 2021-05-15 11:43 — mike kraft
What you need to know about the CDC’s new mask guidelines What happens to kids under 12? How do you know if someone is vaccinated? Laurie McGinley, Lenny Bernstein Washington Post
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States and stores sort out how to adjust to new CDC mask guidelines

Fri, 2021-05-14 20:09 — mike kraft
States, business sort out what new CDC mask guidance means More than a dozen states quickly embraced new federal guidelines that say fully vaccinated Americans no longer need to wear masks indoors or out in most cases. AP NEWS
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Mask Guidelines: futher explanations

Fri, 2021-05-14 11:00 — mike kraft
CDC lifts indoor mask guidelines for fully vaccinated people. What does it actually mean? The new CDC guidelines may encourage more people to get vaccinated with tangible rewards, but it may also add to the confusion of mask etiquette. Adrianna Rodriguez USA TODAY
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Florida governor DeSantis says he'll pardon people who violate mask laws

Fri, 2021-05-14 10:29 — mike kraft
DeSantis says he'll pardon people who violate mask laws Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) issued an executive order on Thursday that says he would pardon anyone who violated mask mandates. Jordan Williams TheHill
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People shoould look to local guidance and rules on masking--CDC director

Fri, 2021-05-14 10:19 — mike kraft
People should look to local rules on masking despite new guidance, CDC director says While new US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines released Thursday say people who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 can unmask indoors and outdoors, people should defer to local rules on mask-wearing, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky told NBC on Friday. By <a href="/profiles/julia-hollingsworth">Julia Hollingsworth</a> and <a href="/profiles/brad-lendon">Brad Lendon</a>, CNN CNN
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Overview: At least 8 US states lift mask mandates

Fri, 2021-05-14 10:11 — mike kraft
At least 8 states lift mask mandates; teachers unions call for reopening all schools this fall: Latest COVID-19 updates Coronavirus cases in the US are at their lowest rate since September and deaths are at their lowest point since April 2020. The latest COVID news. Elinor Aspegren and Ryan W. Miller USA TODAY
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Administration plans to provide $7.4 Billion to hire more public health workers, strengthen agencies

Thu, 2021-05-13 21:37 — mike kraft
Biden announces $7.4 billion to hire more public health workers amid pandemic After decades of chronic underfunding, U.S. public health departments last year showed how ill-equipped they are to carry out basic functions, let alone serve as the last line of defense against a pandemic. William Wan Washington Post
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CDC says fully vaccinated can largely ditch masks in the U.S.

Thu, 2021-05-13 16:51 — mike kraft
Fully-vaccinated Americans can return to life without masks, CDC says The CDC will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to sweeping new guidance announced Thursday. ABC News ABC News
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Weathy nations in South Pacific and Asia lag in vaccinations

Thu, 2021-05-13 11:27 — mike kraft
Wealthy nations once lauded as successes lag in vaccinations WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Some wealthy nations that were most praised last year for controlling the coronavirus are now lagging far behind in getting their people vaccinated — and some, especially in Asia, are seeing COVID-19 cases grow... AP NEWS
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