But a public health expert says it is a 'move to promote normalcy without there really being normalcy.'
the state’s stringent mandate
"I wish the pandemic were over and it was safe to lift vaccine mandates, particularly in spaces where masks will be off for eating and drinking. This seems like a move to promote normalcy without there really being normalcy," said Dr. Sadiya Khan, an epidemiologist at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine."Vaccine mandates are safe and effective public health strategies, and backing down on this is likely to worsen spread.
"It's too soon," Santella said."We went through this in the summer, when many people thought things were getting back to normal and rolled back the mitigation policies designed to stop the spread." Masks will still be required at all indoor public places in the county, regardless of vaccination status.the change was “long overdue.”
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