Delta Variant Prompts States, Counties to Reconsider Mask Mandates

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Delta Variant Prompts States, Counties to Reconsider Mask Mandates
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States and counties are beginning to consider mask mandates again as the contagious Delta variant spreads.

are still offering significant protection again serious illness and death, including against the Delta variant,” he said. “But we are seeing more cases among vaccinated Kentuckians because of the Delta variant.”

Beshear also recommended that people with health conditions wear masks, regardless of vaccination status. Employees who interact with many customers each day -- particularly those in hospitality, restaurants, and retail -- should also wear a mask, he said. “I’m not picking on any industry,” he said. “Just where the individuals come in contact with a lot of people, we are recommending at this point that you wear a mask.”for schools on Monday, including a recommendation that everyone over age 2 should wear masks, even if they have been vaccinated.

The group also promoted a variety of ways to prevent the spread of COVID-19 at schools, including vaccination, ventilation, testing, quarantines, and disinfection.

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