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New York Expected To Lift Indoor Mask Mandate
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It isn't clear, though, when the state might ease other masking mandates, like the one requiring face coverings in all schools.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will announce Wednesday whether the state will extend a COVID-19 mask mandate requiring face coverings in most indoor public settings, like grocery stores, shops and offices.
The mandate, put in place in mid-December, is set to expire Thursday unless the Democrat's administration extends it. Hochul has been hinting for several days that she would let the mandate lapse as the state emerges from a deadly wave of cases, fueled by the Omicron variant.
It isn't clear, though, when the state might ease other masking mandates, like the one requiring face coverings in all schools.
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