Los Angeles County public health director says a mask mandate could be imposed again
The public health director for Los Angeles County is now saying due to COVID-19 cases rising in the county, the county may see another indoor mask mandate being imposed soon.
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Alberta government bans mask mandates in schools
The government of Alberta has put in place a ban on schools mandating masks in school settings.
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Ontario’s top doctor who recommended masking in all indoor spaces including at home is seen days later maskless at the “50 Most Influential Torontonians” party
Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario’s chief medical officer of health, was seen partying maskless just days after recommending everyone wear masks in all indoor spaces.
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Quebec Premier says he will not reintroduce a mask mandate in public spaces
During a press conference, Quebec Premier François Legault said “There is no question of reintroducing mandatory masks in public places,”.
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POLL: 69% of Canadians say they would support a return of mask mandates in indoor public spaces
A new poll from Nanos Research has found that nearly 7 in 10 Canadians say they may support the return of mask mandates in indoor spaces.
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Ontario’s medical health officer says the province could see a return of mask mandates
In a recent interview, Ontario’s medical officer of health Dr. Kieran Moore says there could be a return of the mask mandate in the province if the situation worsens.
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University of Guelph decides against mandating masks and COVID-19 vaccines on campus
The Canadian university made the announcement on August 22, 2022, stating that “At this point, vaccination is not required to access U of G facilities.”
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The U.S. Navy’s only training boot camp in the country has reinstated a mask mandate
On August 12, 2022, the Naval Station Great Lakes in Illinois announced that it would be reintroducing a mask mandate on the base.
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LA contemplating reimplementing indoor mask mandate next week
Los Angeles officials are discussing a possible indoor mask mandate slated for July 29, if cases do not reduce.
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Justice Minister says mask mandates will likely return to Germany
In a recent interview, Germany’s Justice Minister Marco Buschmann said that the country will soon reimplement mask mandates in indoor settings, but he stated ‘Chinese conditions’ like lockdowns and school closures will not return.