Coverage dated February 9, 2022 to February 16, 2022
Will Chicago drop indoor mask mandate by end of month? Not sure yet Headline from Fox32 Chicago, from the development of Feb 16, 2022
Newest development Feb 17, 2022 · 4 reports Inslee: Washington to lift indoor mask mandate March 21
Chicago's indoor mask mandate may not go away on Feb. 28, like the statewide mask mandate is expected to.
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Feb 10, 2022
Washington state to lift indoor mask mandate March 21
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Feb 11, 2022
Pitkin County board votes to end mask mandate starting Feb. 22
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Feb 15, 2022
CDC Could Loosen Indoor Mask Mandates as Early as Next Week
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Feb 16, 2022 Names this update
Will Chicago drop indoor mask mandate by end of month? Not sure yet
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Inslee: Washington to lift indoor mask mandate March 21
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
New York State Lifts Indoor Mask Mandate ↗ (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch) Published Feb 9, 2022
Same headline from 1 more outlet St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description THURSDAY, Feb. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- An indoor mask mandate in New York State will end on Thursday, but masks will still be required in schools and for everyone
KREM Spokane
Washington's outdoor mask mandate will lift by Feb. 18, no date for indoor mandate ↗ (opens KREM Spokane) Published Feb 9, 2022
Same headline from 1 more outlet KREM Spokane's feed description As other states lift mask mandates, Washington will begin doing the same, starting with the outdoor mandate.
MyNorthwest
Washington's outdoor mask mandate to be lifted Feb. 18; indoor to follow ↗ (opens MyNorthwest) Published Feb 9, 2022
MyNorthwest's feed description Washington state will be lifting its outdoor masking requirements by Feb. 18. The outdoor mask mandate currently in effect applies to large events.
The Daily News (Longview)
Washington to lift outdoor mask mandate Feb. 18, as mask protests continue at Cowlitz County schools ↗ (opens The Daily News (Longview)) Published Feb 9, 2022
Same headline from 1 more outlet The Daily News (Longview)'s feed description Washington may soon end its statewide mask mandates, as students at four Cowlitz County school districts say enough is enough.
Aspen Times
Pitkin County board votes to end mask mandate starting Feb. 22 ↗ (opens Aspen Times) Published Feb 10, 2022
Aspen Times's feed description Pitkin County’s indoor mask mandate for both children in schools and adults will end the day after Presidents Day Weekend.
Breitbart News
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker Lifting State's Indoor Mask Mandate February 28 ↗ (opens Breitbart News) Published Feb 10, 2022
Breitbart News's feed description Illinois' statewide mask mandate will end February 28, Democrat Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced on Wednesday.
KREM Spokane
Washington prepares to make changes to mask mandate ↗ (opens KREM Spokane) Published Feb 13, 2022
KREM Spokane's feed description Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is expected to announce this week the next steps toward removing the state's indoor mask mandate.
KGW Portland
Announcement expected this week for Washington's indoor mask mandate ↗ (opens KGW Portland) Published Feb 14, 2022
KGW Portland's feed description Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is expected to announce this week the next steps toward removing the state's indoor mask mandate.
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The Columbian
In Our View: Lifting indoor masks mandates should be soon ↗ (opens The Columbian) Published Feb 14, 2022
The Columbian's feed description Gov. Jay Inslee last week said the “day is coming” for the lifting of Washington’s indoor mask mandate. That day should be soon, allowing individuals to make personal decisions about mask-wearing; pru
Foxla
Los Angeles County outdoor mask mandate to be lifted at midnight, including at schools ↗ (opens Foxla) Published Feb 14, 2022
Foxla's feed description Los Angeles County will lift its outdoor mask mandate at midnight for both mega-events and outside at K-12 schools and child care centers, health officials announced Tuesday.
NBC Chicago
Clearer Mask Mandate Guidance Expected Next Week in Chicago, Top Doc Says ↗ (opens NBC Chicago) Published Feb 14, 2022
NBC Chicago's feed description Unlike Illinois, Chicago officials are declining to set a date for when a mask mandate may be lifted, but that could soon change.
The Pantagraph
Illinois will end its indoor mask mandate for most public places on Feb. 28 ↗ (opens The Pantagraph) Published Feb 15, 2022
Same headline from 1 more outlet The Pantagraph's feed description Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker will lift his indoor mask mandate for most public places on Feb. 28 if the state’s largest COVID-19 surge continues to subside.
Fox32 Chicago
Will Chicago drop indoor mask mandate by end of month? Not sure yet ↗ (opens Fox32 Chicago) Published Feb 15, 2022
Fox32 Chicago's feed description Chicago's indoor mask mandate may not go away on Feb. 28, like the statewide mask mandate is expected to.
Herald & Review
Chicago’s top doctor hints the city mask mandate could end when the state drops its rule on Feb. 28 ↗ (opens Herald & Review) Published Feb 15, 2022
Same headline from 3 more outlets Herald & Review's feed description Chicago’s public health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady suggested Tuesday that the end of the city’s indoor mask mandate could align with the lifting of Illinois’ requirement on Feb. 28 after
Miami County Republic
CDC Could Loosen Indoor Mask Mandates as Early as Next Week ↗ (opens Miami County Republic) Published Feb 15, 2022
Same headline from 2 more outlets Miami County Republic's feed description WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention could ease its indoor masking guidance as early as next week.
KTVZ Bend
Washington state to lift indoor mask mandate March 21 ↗ (opens KTVZ Bend) Published Feb 16, 2022
KTVZ Bend's feed description By RACHEL LA CORTE Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has announced that the statewide indoor mask mandate, one of the few left in the country, will lift on March 21, including at schools and child care facilities.
KGW Portland
Washington 1 of 5 states with mask mandate. Inslee to address it Thursday ↗ (opens KGW Portland) Published Feb 16, 2022
KGW Portland's feed description During a Feb. 9 press conference, Gov. Jay Inslee said he expected to give Washingtonians a date “next week” on when all masking requirements would end.
The Stranger
Washington's Indoor Mask Mandate Will End on March 21 ↗ (opens The Stranger) Published Feb 16, 2022
The Stranger's feed description The state will continue to require masking in hospitals and jails, though.
MyNorthwest
Update on end to Washington's indoor mask mandate could arrive Thursday ↗ (opens MyNorthwest) Published Feb 16, 2022
MyNorthwest's feed description On Thursday, Gov. Jay Inslee is expected to announce a firm date for when Washington's indoor mask mandate will be lifted.
The Columbian
Inslee: Washington to lift indoor mask mandate March 21 ↗ (opens The Columbian) Published Feb 16, 2022
The Columbian's feed description OLYMPIA — Washington’s statewide indoor mask mandate, one of the few left in the country, will lift on March 21, including at schools and child care facilities, Gov. Jay Inslee said Thursday.
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