Coverage dated December 19, 2021

D.C. Reinstates Indoor Mask Mandate As Covid Cases Surge

Headline from Forbes

Indoor masking will be required in the capital until at least January 31.

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Reports & sources

9 articles, oldest first.

  1. Forbes

    D.C. Reinstates Indoor Mask Mandate As Covid Cases Surge (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Indoor masking will be required in the capital until at least January 31.

  2. FOX 5 DC

    DC declares State of Emergency; reinstates indoor mask mandate as COVID-19 omicron variant surges (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has declared a State of Emergency as the COVID-19 Omicron variant surges nationwide. As part of the State of Emergency, Bowser said the city will reinstate the citywide indoor mask mandate as well as instituting the D.C.

  3. Newsweek

    D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser reinstitutes indoor mask mandate amid COVID case surge, Omicron (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    This comes as the nation's capital has seen its rate of newly reported cases jump by 252 percent over the past 14 days.

  4. The Hill

    DC to reimpose indoor mask mandate after COVID infections rise (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Washington D.C. will reimpose an indoor mask mandate and expand a vaccine mandate for city employees, Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) announced Monday.

  5. Fox7 Austin

    DC reinstates indoor mask mandate, declares State of Emergency as COVID-19 omicron variant surges (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has reinstated the city’s mask mandate and has expanded the District’s vaccine requirements as part of a State of Emergency she declared Monday as COVID-19 cases surge nationwide due to the highly contagious omicron variant.

  6. Sioux City Journal

    D.C. brings back indoor mask mandate amid surging infections (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation's capital is reinstating its indoor mask mandate as the region and country grapple with a fresh surge in COVID-19 infections.

  7. Breitbart News

    D.C. Reinstates Indoor Mask Mandate, Forces Boosters for City Employees (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) is reinstituting an indoor mask mandate in the nation's capital alongside a slew of other measures.

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