The Republican governors of three of the states where COVID-19 cases are rising most rapidly have either banned or ruled out mask mandates.
said"may be more capable of causing infection in people who have previously had COVID-19 or who have received COVID-19 vaccines.", compared to the previous week. The same period saw the proportion of positive COVID-19 tests increase by 1.4 percent, to a total of 15 percent, while mask mandates have been reintroduced in a number of schools, hospitals and government buildings.
A woman wears a protective mask in Midtown Manhattan in New York on July 29, 2021. Republican governors in three of the states worst affected by surging coronavirus cases have either banned or ruled out mask mandates.on September 9, says that the states of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Louisiana and Arkansas had the highest proportion of positive test results, at 20.3 percent, over the past week.
Notably, some of the reintroduction of mask mandates has taken place in the least-impacted states, while some of those hardest hit have bans still in place. The governors of Texas, Oklahoma and Mississippi have all either banned or ruled out the enforcement of mask requirements by public bodies."prohibiting any government entity from establishing mask or vaccine mandates and from closing businesses or schools due to COVID.
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