Local health experts react to CDC s new outdoor mask guidance
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and last updated 2021-04-27 22:33:44-04
People who are fully vaccinated in the U.S. can now follow new guidance on outdoor mask usage. According to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), people who are fully vaccinated can ditch their face masks when they are outdoors in certain circumstances.
The CDC cites the risk of contracting COVID-19 outdoors compared to indoor settings as minimal. Part of that is what s driving the CDC s announcement today in lowering the requirements or restrictions for vaccinated individuals who are outdoors,â said Dr. Scott Robertson, Dignity Health Chief Medical Officer.
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SCIOTO As negotiations stall in Washington on additional COVID-19 relief money, local and state politicians have pleaded with Congress to pass another stimulus.
Gov. Mike DeWine said while vaccines are on the way, the health and economic threat is still very much alive as record-high cases, hospitalizations, and deaths have been recorded in the state as of late.
“Many vital CARES Act programs have already run out, and more are set to expire before the end of the year. Ohio’s workers, families, small businesses and industries, health care professionals, schools and children are struggling,” said DeWine in a Dec. 7 press release, the package needed before the holiday recess. “Additional substantial aid is essential. Continued investment will not only allow us to dampen the economic fallout in Ohio and slow a potential recession in the coming years but ultimately,