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California To Lift Indoor Mask Mandate, But Los Angeles Will Not
The county’s goal matches the recommendations issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC recommends that vaccinated people in indoor public settings wear masks when there are 50 or more cases a week for every 100,000 residents; for L.A. County, this would mean 730 cases a day.
New York State to Drop Indoor Mask Mandate This Week
Hochul called the general mask mandate temporary when she first imposed it Dec. 31 as the highly contagious Omicron variant of the coronavirus was driving a surge in COVID-19 caseloads that threatened to strain healthcare systems.
Coming Soon: U.S. Truckers Freedom Convoy From California to D.C.
Americans are tired of “government overreach” in the form of pandemic-related mandates.
White House Stands Behind Masking in Schools as States Pull Back Mandates
Face coverings in schools have been a source of contentious debate among Republicans and Democrats throughout the pandemic.
Blue States Move to Drop Mask Mandates
America's blue states are increasingly chasing normalcy, especially when it comes to face mask rules meant to slow the spread of COVID-19.
US Lawmakers Propose Bipartisan Probe of COVID Origins, Response
The panel proposed in the bill would be known as the “National Task Force on the Response of the United States to the COVID-19 Pandemic,” and would have the authority to issue subpoenas to compel testimony and the disclosure of records as necessary for the investigation.
Replacing Soldiers Discharged for Vaccine Refusal Could Cost Army $200 Million
The paper, which cited the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, said another $36,000 was spent training the soldier until their first operational assignment.
Ottawa Police Chief May Call in The Military to Handle Protests
'This is a national issue, not an Ottawa issue,' the police chief said
Canadian Official Says, ‘Significant Element’ from U.S. Involved in Anti-Vaccine Mandate Protests
The protests began over an announcement made last year when the U.S. and Canada mandated COVID-19 vaccines for truck drivers, a policy that went into effect last month.
GoFundMe Freezes Canadian ‘Freedom Convoy’ Page After It Raises $10 Million
The fundraising platform said it wanted to 'ensure the funds are going to the intended recipients'