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CDC Makes Indoor Mask Wearing Mandatory In High Transmission Areas As Cases Surge

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As coronavirus infections in the United States continue to surge at an alarming speed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued an update reversing its indoor mask policy.

The CDC on Tuesday recommended that fully vaccinated people should wear masks indoors in places where there is risk of high transmission or currently high transmission.

That currently covers about 63 percent of the country, according to the CDC.

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