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This caught some by surprise since Iowa was struggling (compared to other states) to distribute coronavirus vaccines in early February. [117] On February 26, Arkansas fully repealed all mandates except for a mask mandate, which the governor said would likely be repealed at the end of March. Arkansas continues to make recommendations. [118]
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Democratic governors in several states ease COVID-19 mask mandates even as President Biden and the CDC continue to press for mask use.
Governor David Ige announced the mask mandate would expire after March 25, 2022, with the expiration of the COVID emergency. This was the longest duration mask mandate in the United States. [316] Idaho: N/A N/A Idaho never had a statewide mask mandate. [317] Illinois: April 23, 2020: February 28, 2022: Required in public if not fully vaccinated.
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]
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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.