
After you're vaccinated, it's critical to keep masking up in many places (for now). Here's why
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If you're fully vaccinated, it's safe to get together with other fully vaccinated people. But ditching your mask too soon could put yourself and others at risk.
But just because you've gotten a shot of protection doesn't mean you should rip off your mask immediately. That could actually set you back and put your friends and family at risk. Here's why you should keep masking up in many cases -- and when it's safe to go mask-free:
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