April 27, 2021 05:12 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/27/22405869/covid-vaccine-mask-guidelines-cdc
People who are vaccinated dont need to wear masks during many outdoor activities, CDC says
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new guidelines for people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, outlining the situations where vaccinated people can stop wearing masks.
People are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after the second dose of the Pfizer / BioNTech and Moderna vaccines, and two weeks after the Johnson & Johnson shot.
The guidelines, announced today by CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, give fully vaccinated people more leeway to return to normal activities — recognizing how effective the vaccines are at preventing disease. But they’re complicated, and they ask people to keep track of different mask guidelines for a wide range of situations.
“I am optimistic that people will use this...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/27/22405869/covid-vaccine-mask-guidelines-cdc
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