insert_link Health & Wellness CDC releases new Guidelines: Indoor Mask use no longer necessary across MOST of the U.S. Most Americans are safe going without a mask in indoor settings, including in schools, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. The highly anticipated change to the agency's mask guidance leans less heavily on the number of Covid-19 cases as a key measure, instead giving more weight to hospitalizations and local hospital capacity. The new guidance puts more than half of the nation's counties at low or medium […] todayFebruary 28, 2022
insert_link Health & Wellness Due to Rising Cases and Delta Variant, CDC reverses course on Masks Seventy-five days after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared that vaccinated people no longer needed to wear face coverings, the agency has reversed course, announcing that the rise of the Delta variant necessitates a return to masking, as reported by Yahoo News. “In areas with substantial and high transmission, CDC recommends fully vaccinated people wear masks in public indoor settings to help prevent the spread of the Delta […] todayJuly 28, 2021
insert_link Health & Wellness In light of new CDC Guidelines, more than a dozen states have Rolled Back Mask Mandates At least 10 states have adjusted their mask-wearing rules after the CDC updated its guidelines, saying fully vaccinated Americans could discard masks outdoors and, in many situations, indoors. The new guidelines, announced last week by Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, represent a major step toward a return to normalcy for a nation battered and, at times, divided by a pandemic that has lasted more than […] todayMay 17, 2021
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