The CDC states that these parts of the USS should continue to require masks
There are some exceptions to the Agency's recent announcement on where to wear PPE.
Life took another step to go back to normal on May 13, when disease control and prevention centers (CDC) announced that the entirely vaccinated people no longer need towearing masks outside WhereInside, apart from some exceptions. But while the news has many excited to have finally been able to interact in public without covering their face, the Agency said that their guideline change is not a general recommendation by Ditch PPE. In fact, the CDC says thatparts of the United States. When infection and vaccination rates are not right should continue to compel citizens to wear masks in public.
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"I want to make sure everyone understands ... we are not a homogeneous country"Rochelle Walensky, MD, the director of the CDC, told Fox News'Chris Wallace During an interview of May 16th. "There are places thathave more illness Whether others and less immunization rates than others, and what I would say is in these communities, they should always look in these communities before removing mask policies. "
The news of the agency's guideline come while the United States has seen a drasticReduction of COVID-19 infections, depositing 33% over the last two weeks, depending on the data ofThe New York Times As of May 17th. And while the shift in the pandemic trajectory is probably thanks to the continuation of the continuationVaccine bearing Throughout the country, Walensky said that the updated guidelines were not a green light for all areas to file their mask masks.
"It's not permission to generalizewithdrawal of masks, "Walesnky clarified during an appearance of May 16 on ABCThis week. "For those who are vaccinated, it may take some time to feel comfortable withdrawing their masks, but also that these decisions must be done at the judicial level, at the community level. Some communities were Struck harder than others, have lower vaccination rates than others. We want to deliver science at the individual level, but we also understand that these decisions must be done at the community level. "
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Nevertheless, Walensky emphasized that existing vaccines offered a level of protection that allowed the Agency to change the recommendation it made. Asked by the hostMartha Raddatz About the essential workers of the major national retailers being exposed to clients without mask, the director of the CDC took the opportunity to exhort anyone who had not yet received from Jabus.
"We are asking people to take their health in their own hands, to be vaccinated and, if they do not, they continue to be at risk," she said. "For the not validated, our policy has not changed."
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