SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—Illinois will end its mask mandate for schools starting next week, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Friday night. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is no longer urging people to wear masks in most indoor settings, including schools, where COVID-19 poses a “low” or “medium” risk to the general public and the local health…
Illinois Governor to End Mask Mandate for Schools Next Week
February 28, 2022
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Mask Mandate for LA School Children Lifted (For Outdoors Only!)
Commentary The Los Angeles Unified School District recently announced it was lifting its mandate that all children wear masks at school. Just when I thought some sanity had returned to the city of Angels, I learned that the lifting pertains to outside only. I did not even know such a mandate existed for outdoors. But,…
Los Angeles County to Ease Indoor Mask Mandate on Friday
February 23, 2022
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Los Angeles County will lift its indoor mask mandate in indoor establishments that require proof of vaccination, health officials confirmed Feb. 23. The change will take effect at 12:01 a.m. Friday, Feb. 25, according to the Department of Public Health. However, according to the health order, businesses need to ensure all customers permitted indoors are either…
Mask Mandate on London Public Transport Scrapped
Passengers using public transport in London will no longer be required to wear masks from Feb. 24, Transport for London (TfL) has announced. The transport body said it has “considered a variety of factors including the shift in the government’s approach towards living with the virus and decreasing infection rates in London.” The announcement came…
Australia’s NT May Soon Scrap Mask Mandate, Indigenous Health Service Concerned
Northern Territory (NT) Chief Minister Michael Gunner has indicated that the Australian territory’s indoor mask mandate might not be in place much longer. Gunner told ABC Radio Darwin on Feb. 22 that he couldn’t give an exact date, but the mandate, which has been in place since New Year’s Eve, is likely to be removed…
Spokane City Official Defies Mask Mandate, Talks About Freedom Versus Following Rules
February 22, 2022
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SPOKANE, Wash.—Spokane city council members attempted to pass a resolution in late January asking the mayor to revoke councilman Jonathan Bingle’s City Hall access after he chose not to wear a mask indoors. Bingle told The Epoch Times that the question of masking has moved from being about health to being about politics. “I would…
New Orleans Mayor Pictured Violating Her City’s Mask Mandate at Indoor Party
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell was photographed at an indoor party without wearing a mask on Friday, violating her own mask mandate for the city. The Democratic mayor reinstated the city’s indoor mask mandate on Jan. 11, citing a surge in COVID-19 cases driven by the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus. The mandate applies…
California Student’s Suspension Highlights Ire of Mask Mandates
February 18, 2022
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Troy Pierini, a high school sophomore in Orange County, has been locked out of his classroom, had the police called on him, received a citation for trespassing, and ultimately was suspended, all because he has refused to wear a mask. Pierini, 16, says he has a learning disability, and the cloth over his mouth—and that…
California Student’s Suspension Draws Ire for Mask Mandates
February 18, 2022
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Troy Pierini, a high school sophomore in Orange County, has been locked out of his classroom, had the police called on him, received a citation for trespassing, and ultimately was suspended, all because he has refused to wear a mask. Pierini, 16, says he has a learning disability, and the cloth over his mouth—and that…
New Mexico Lifts Statewide Indoor Mask Mandate
New Mexico’s statewide mask mandate for indoor public spaces is no more, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said in a surprise announcement Thursday. “I’m announcing … that the mask requirement for indoor settings is gone,” Grisham, a Democrat, said at a news conference at the end of a 30-day legislative session. “If you’re not vaccinated, I…
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