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  2. Face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

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    A public service announcement from the Government of California encouraging people to wear masks to "slow the spread". In late March 2020, some government officials began to focus on the wearing of masks to help prevent transmission of COVID-19 as opposed to protecting the wearer; former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb stated in a report that face masks would be "most effective" at slowing its ...

  3. After years of fights over mask mandates, why do some ... - AOL

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    A law that clearly provides that wearing a mask itself is not criminal, but committing a crime with one is, would be harder to use as a pretext for selective enforcement or harassment ...

  4. Anti-mask law - Wikipedia

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    The original purpose of the anti-mask law was to prevent crime or terrorism. The law allows for exemptions for a "justified cause", which has sometimes been interpreted by courts as including religious reasons for wearing a veil, but others –including local governments– disagree and claim religion is not a "justified cause" in this context ...

  5. Where are masks still required now that the mask ... - AOL

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    The mask mandate was set to expire May 3, after being extended by 15 days last week. White House press secretary Jen Psaki defended the administration's extension , arguing it was made to assess ...

  6. Health officials are urging masks again amid high COVID, flu ...

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    With respiratory diseases circulating widely in L.A. County, officials are urging residents to use a familiar tool to help thwart transmission: masks. Health officials are urging masks again amid ...

  7. Face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic - Wikipedia

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    US Ambassador to Indonesia Sung Kim accompanied by local officials at the Presidential Palace wearing face masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic. During the COVID-19 pandemic, face masks or coverings, including N95, FFP2, surgical, and cloth masks, have been employed as public and personal health control measures against the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

  8. Target, Walmart and 5 More Retailers Requiring Masks as ... - AOL

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    The company will again require masks for shoppers and employees at more than half of its about 270 U.S. stores, Bloomberg reports. ... face masks will be required in store for customers and team ...

  9. U.S. state and local government responses to the COVID-19 ...

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    All businesses were allowed to reopen at 100% except bars which were allowed to be restricted to 50% capacity by local governments. The governor, after initially leaving mask mandates up to local governments, overrode all local mandates and announced that no Florida government could fine someone for failing to social distance or wear a mask. [116]