Episode 8: New CDC guidance could revive mask mandates and COVID restrictions
President Joe Biden on Thursday said his administration will require all federal employees and contractors to show proof of vaccination, a move met with swift opposition from Texas elected officials. Federal workers or contractors who can’t show a proof of vaccination will be required to wear masks, practice physical distancing, and be subject to twice-weekly COVID-19 tests under the new rules. Biden encouraged the private sector and professional sports leagues to follow suit in an address on Thursday. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/america-in-focus/support
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Show Notes
President Joe Biden on Thursday said his administration will require all federal employees and contractors to show proof of vaccination, a move met with swift opposition from Texas elected officials.
Federal workers or contractors who can’t show a proof of vaccination will be required to wear masks, practice physical distancing, and be subject to twice-weekly COVID-19 tests under the new rules.
Biden encouraged the private sector and professional sports leagues to follow suit in an address on Thursday.
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/america-in-focus/support
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