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About half fully vaccinated in Mass.; some Mainers get spoiled doses
Pedestrians, some wearing masks out of concern for the coronavirus, walk in the Harvard Square neighborhood, of Cambridge, Mass., Sunday, May 23, 2021. Mass. Gov. Charlie Baker announced in early May 2021 that face coverings will no longer be required beginning May 29, 2021, and his State of Emergency order will be lifted on June 15. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)