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US states, cities scramble over federal no-mask guidance
By Xinhua Published: May 15, 2021 09:48 PM
People enjoy themselves in Bryant Park in New York, the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua

People enjoy themselves in Bryant Park in New York, the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua


 
A sales person (R) waits for customer at a stall in Bryant Park in New York, the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua

A sales person (R) waits for customer at a stall in Bryant Park in New York, the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua


 
A tour guide rides a rickshaw through Times Square in New York, the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua

A tour guide rides a rickshaw through Times Square in New York, the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua


 
A woman walks through Bryant Park in New York, the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua

A woman walks through Bryant Park in New York, the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua


 
People play chess in Bryant Park in New York, the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua

People play chess in Bryant Park in New York, the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua


 
People enjoy themselves in Bryant Park in New York, the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua

People enjoy themselves in Bryant Park in New York, the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua


 
People cross a road in Washington, D.C., the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua

People cross a road in Washington, D.C., the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua


 
Tourists are seen near the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua

Tourists are seen near the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States, May 14, 2021. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend masks for fully-vaccinated Americans indoors or outdoors, including in crowds, according to its new guidance announced on Thursday.Photo:Xinhua