The Philadelphia Board of Health rescinded its face mask mandate, only 3 days after the mandate went into effect and hours after the city’s mayor defended the rule.
mandate on Thursday, only 3 days after the mandate went into effect and hours after the city’s mayor defended the rule.
Most American cities have dropped indoor mask rules in the last month. This week, a federal judge struck down the federal rule requiring face masks on mass transit, including airplanes. The Biden administration says it will appeal. issued Wednesday. The CDC said face masks were still needed on mass transit, despite the judge’s decision.“We think and agree that public transit settings ... and public transportation hubs that are indoors are places where, A) There’s a lot of mingling; B) They’re often crowded; and C) In some of those settings, it’s really hard to have adequate ventilation.
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