The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention unveiled on Friday relaxed COVID-19 guidelines, including for masking, a sign of the massive omicron outbreak abating and the administration’s desire to back away from emergency measures.
The new masking guidelines will focus less on case counts and more on measures of hospitalizations, a change that will result in the recommendation for masking being lifted in much of the country, whereas it was previously recommended almost everywhere.
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