face masks

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The Centers For Disease Control this week recommended that even people who are vaccinated against COVID-19 wear masks indoors in areas where there are high transmission rates.

The Natrona County Health Officer added that vaccinations are ongoing for medical workers who are being exposed to COVID on a regular basis.

The chief says his department has been getting a lot of questions about the face mask issue.

The move counters Gov. Kristi Noem, who has repeatedly cast doubt on recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to wear face coverings in public.

With back to school happening next week, Kelly Walsh High School released a statement about the upcoming season of sporting events.

Wearing a face mask for me during the COVID-19 pandemic hasn't really been a big deal. As a kid, I wore face masks all the time... for fun!

The Democrat Evers declared a new public health emergency Thursday, after his initial one expired in May, and ordered the wearing of masks starting on Saturday.

State Public Health Officer Dr. Alexia Harrist said face coverings are essential as people can transmit the virus to others before they feel or show any symptoms.

Americans favor requiring people to wear masks while outside their homes to help slow the spread of the coronavirus, including a solid majority of Republicans.