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Citing a flurry of protests on college campuses in recent months, GOP lawmakers in North Carolina last week overrode a veto by the state’s Democratic governor to ban mask wearing in public, with ...
North Carolina's contentious restrictions on public mask-wearing became law on Thursday after GOP lawmakers successfully overrode a veto by the state's Democratic governor. The Senate gave its ...
At the beginning of the pandemic to early June 2020, Democratic-led states had higher case rates than Republican-led states, while in the second half of 2020, Republican-led states saw higher case and death rates than states led by Democrats. As of mid-2021, states with tougher policies generally had fewer COVID cases and deaths {needs update}.
Democratic governors in several states ease COVID-19 mask mandates even as President Biden and the CDC continue to press for mask use.
As of January 8, 2024, there are 27 states with Republican governors and 23 states with Democratic governors. Three territories have Democratic governors, while one has an independent governor. Pedro Pierluisi of Puerto Rico is a member of the New Progressive Party, although he is also affiliated with the Democratic Party. [6]
Even before the CDC called on Tuesday for all Americans to wear masks as a “civic duty,” a number of governors were taking matters into their own hands, imposing requirements for face ...
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A social media claim suggests 16 states do not have mask requirements because they are governed by Republicans. But that lacks context. Fact check: Some states with GOP governors did have mask ...