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We recently adjusted our current mask policy across our Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, and Athleta stores, HQ offices and Customer Experience Centers (formerly known as distribution centers) in the U.S. and Canada to rely on personal preference and local or state mandates to keep customers an...
Last week’s CDC decision to ease mask mandates in the US could create even more optimism among Americans, who were already motivated by widespread vaccinations. Because of this, travel volumes could exceedAAA’s initial forecast of 37 million American travelersthis Memorial Day. However, travelers...
Plus, the EU could start welcoming vaccinated travelers, and calls grow for a cease-fire in the Middle East.
Other provinces have brought in more stringent mask mandates for students; in Ontario, which has entered its third wave, masks are required from Grade 1 and up when kids cannot maintain physical distancing; in Quebec, students in Grade 1 and up in red zones must wear masks...
Contrary to what many think, a new study from the University of Utah finds that mask mandates boost the economy, largely because they make shoppers feel safer: tinyurl.com/y3btj9op. Around the country: In the District of Columbia:
The useless mask slipping below a nose does nothing, at all, to imperil anybody’s health. After all, on that same plane will be people eating and drinking, times when they will not be wearing any mask. Ah, but those areauthorizedtimes, like when prisoners are allowed to walk around the...
A mask-clad guide rides a camel at the Giza Pyramids necropolis on the southwestern outskirts of Cairo on July 1, 2020. The archaeological site reopened while the country eased restrictions. A spree of openings in Egypt came after the country officially ended a three-month nighttime curfew. Caf...
About 95% of people now wear masks outdoors in NYC, many even while jogging or far from any people. Most are more terrified now of the long-past crisis then they were during the actual crisis (when mask wearing was maybe a third or less). ...
She urged people to get vaccinated and mask up for now to avoid the need for continued masking. “This was not news that I expected the American people to welcome,” Walensky said in an appearance on Fox News. “This weighed heavily on me to have to do this.” The CDC re...