British-based EasyJet has become the latest airline to announce a relaxation of its mask-wearing policy. From Sunday, passengers and crew will no longer need to wear masks onboard flights if they are not a legal requirement at either end of the route. It means mandatory mask-wearing will be dropped on UK domestic flights–excluding routes to…
New Brunswick Ends COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Most Public Service Servants
New Brunswick says its COVID-19 vaccine mandate will no longer be a condition of employment for its civil servants come March 28. The announcement Friday, however, does not include employees working at health facilities, Ambulance New Brunswick, corrections, and those who provide health care services to patients residing in homes, including personal residences, special care…
New Brunswick Ends COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Most Government Employees
New Brunswick says its COVID-19 vaccine mandate will no longer be a condition of employment for civil servants come March 28. The announcement on March 18, however, does not include employees working at health facilities, Ambulance New Brunswick, corrections, and those who provide health-care services to patients residing in homes, including personal residences, special care…
White House Veto of Senate Anti-Mask-Mandate Resolution Would Be Totalitarian+
Commentary “Mr. Biden, tear off that mask!” We should all be saying that in unison in response to the White House threat to veto the resolution approved by the U.S. Senate on March 15 to repeal mask mandates on all public transportation, including airplanes. In fact, we should have been saying that months or even…
Detroit’s Big Three Automakers to Let Workers Stop Wearing Masks
WASHINGTON—Detroit’s Big Three automakers said on Thursday they will allow autoworkers to stop wearing masks at workplaces where U.S. health officials have said it is safe to do so. General Motors Co., Ford Motor Co., Chrysler-parent Stellantis NV, and the United Auto Workers union said in a joint statement they would adopt the new Centers…
NFL Suspends All CCP Virus Protocols, Citing Decreasing Spread
The NFL and the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) jointly agreed on Wednesday to suspend all CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus protocols going into the new season, citing a recent downward trend of COVID-19 infections. “Based on current encouraging trends regarding the prevalence and severity of COVID-19, the evolving guidance from the CDC, changes to state law…
More Than 90 Percent of Americans Can Go Without Masks: CDC
More than nine in 10 Americans live in a county where COVID-19 risk is so low that they don’t need to wear a mask, according to a U.S. health agency. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on March 3 updated its community COVID-19 map, which estimates risk by county based on COVID-19 infections,…
CDC No Longer Requiring Masks on School Buses
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Feb. 25 it is no longer requiring students and others on school buses to wear masks, but is keeping the mask mandate for all other forms of public transportation in place. Effective Friday, “CDC does not require wearing of masks on buses or vans operated by public…
CDC Drastically Alters Key Measure That Influences Mask Mandates Across US
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Feb. 25 drastically changed a key measure that is used by officials across the country to determine whether or not to require mask-wearing. The federal agency now says nearly three-quarters of Americans don’t need to wear masks because they live in areas with low or medium…
CDC Not Changing Mask Guidance Despite Plunging Cases, Hospitalizations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is resisting changing its guidance on masking and other measures meant to mitigate the risk of COVID-19 despite cases, hospitalizations, and deaths dropping across the United States in recent weeks. The key factor is the agency’s system for ranking community transmission of the virus that causes COVID-19….
US News
RSS Error: A feed could not be found at `https://www.theepochtimes.com/c-us/feed`; the status code is `200` and content-type is `text/html; charset=utf-8`