White House, Congress drop mask mandates while travelers still required to cover up
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U.S. travelers are still required by federal law to mask up on planes and trains, despite the CDC loosening restrictions that led to the White House and Congress dropping their mask mandates this week.
Passengers check in at the Spirit Airlines counter at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Feb. 7, 2022, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) President Biden arrives at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport Feb. 17, 2022, in Cleveland, Ohio. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said during a media briefing last Friday that the update was intended for communities only, and that "nothing will change in our travel corridors" in the near future.
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