(NPR) Fully Vaccinated People In U.S. Can Go Maskless In Most Settings, CDC Says

Fully Vaccinated People In U.S. Can Go Maskless In Most Settings, CDC Says

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President Biden arrives with Vice President Harris to discuss the CDC's new mask guidance in the Rose Garden of the White House on Thursday.



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Fully Vaccinated People In U.S. Can Go Maskless In Most Settings, CDC Says

"You can do things you stopped doing because of the pandemic," CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said of the new guidance, which is based on recent, real-world studies from Israel and the U.S. on vaccinated people.