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Broadway Star Patti LuPone Rips Theatergoer for Not Following Mask Policy
It’s the on-stage outburst that has Broadway buzzing, from a stage legend known for not holding back her feelings about theater etiquette.
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Broadway COVID Vaccine Proof Rule Extended, May Not Be Enforced: What to Know
Some Broadway theaters are ending the policy of requiring customers to show proof of vaccination. In a statement, the Broadway League said that beginning Sunday, the owners and operators of all 41 Broadway theaters are extending the mask requirement at least through the end of May but many will no longer check for vaccination status. The announcement recommended that theatergoers…
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Racial Split on COVID-19 Measures Endures as Restrictions Ease in US
Black and Hispanic Americans remain far more cautious in their approach to the COVID-19 pandemic than white Americans.
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Airlines to Bring Back Some Passengers Banned Over Mask Violations
Remember all those thousands of passengers that airlines banned for not wearing face masks
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Shubert Theatre Changes Covid-19 Safety Policy
The Shubert Theatre will no longer require proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test starting April 29, the theatre announced Wednesday. Face masks will still be required for all events and will remain in effect until the end of May. Face masks are required for everyone three years and older and must be worn at all times except while…
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CDC Asks Justice Department to Appeal Ruling That Lifted Travel Mask Mandate
The CDC’s mask mandate was enacted in February 2021 and recently extended through May 3.
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Moving Beyond Masks: Biden Toils to Put Pandemic Behind Him
President Joe Biden’s administration has been working for months to prepare people to rethink their personal risk calculations as the nation gets used to the idea of living with an endemic COVID-19.
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Feds Will Appeal Mask Ruling Only If Mandate Still Needed
The Justice Department said Tuesday it will not appeal a federal district judge’s ruling that ended the nation’s federal mask mandate on public transit unless the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention believes the requirement is still necessary.
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Airline Mask Mandate: Which International Airlines Have Dropped the Requirement?
Following their country’s respective health and safety guidelines, several international airlines have made changes to their masking policies, letting travelers choose whether they wear one on certain flights.
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Travel Mask Mandate: Masks No Longer Required on These US Airlines
Now that TSA will no longer enforce a federal mask mandate, here’s which airlines are also ditching their mask rules.
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WATCH: The Moment Mask Mandate Ended Aboard Flights
Videos posted to social media show the moment the mask mandate for flights was lifted.
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Indoor Mask Mandate Returns to UConn
Walking around UConn’s Storrs campus this week, some students were wearing masks and others were not. Outside, masks are optional, but that is no longer the case inside the classroom. Mandatory indoor masking that was removed in early March is now back in place. On day one on Monday, students were adjusting. “It’s definitely throwing a wrench into the...
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Mask Mandates End on Planes, Public Transit in Mass.: Here's Where to Wear One
Masks are no longer required on airplanes, trains and rideshare services in Massachusetts after a federal judge in Florida struck down the mandate for methods of public transportation. The Biden administration’s mask requirement covered airlines, airports, mass transit and taxis, and was the biggest vestige of pandemic restrictions that were once the norm across the country. “What this court...
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UConn Reinstates Mask Policy
For the remainder of the semester, students and staff are required to wear a mask for all indoor instructional settings, and events exceeding 100 people.
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Judge Voids Federal Mask Mandate for Planes, Other Public Transit
U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle has voided the national mask mandate covering airplanes and other public transportation.
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UConn Reinstating Mask Mandate as COVID-19 Cases Rise
UConn is reinstating mask mandates through the end of the school year as the number of COVID-19 cases on campus and in Connecticut rise.
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CDC Extends Travel Mask Requirement by 2 Weeks
The CDC announced Wednesday that it was extending the national mask requirement for public transportation systems through May 3 as it monitors an uptick in COVID-19 cases in parts of the country.
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Philadelphia Reinstates Indoor Mask Mandate
The city’s health department cited a rise in COVID-19 cases as the reason for bringing back the indoor mask mandate for public places, schools and day cares.
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Mask Mandates End at Some Conn. Colleges and Universities
With the mask mandates at several CSCU institutions coming to an end, students are weighing in and some are on different sides of the aisle. “I think it’s kind of about time because before it was kind of a stressful thing to have on a mask and always put it on and wear it, but now I think it’s...
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Flying for Spring Break? Here's What to Know About TSA Mask Mandate Extension
As the spring break season begins and travelers depart on getaways, questions have surfaced about the nation’s public transportation mask mandate, including how long it will remain in place, despite a dramatic drop in COVID-19 metrics nationwide.