‘A great day’: Biden hails relaxed CDC guidance for fully vaccinated Americans
by Victoria Bekiempis in New York and agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#5HSS8)
Rochelle Walensky announces relaxation of guidelines: We have longed for this moment ... [to] get back some sense of normalcy'
As coronavirus cases and deaths decline across the US amid vaccination efforts, the director of the CDC said Thursday that fully vaccinated Americans could participate in most indoor activities without wearing a mask.
An unmasked president Joe Biden heralded the announcement during an outdoor press conference several hours later, saying: Today is a great day for America in our long battle with coronavirus."
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