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Today is ‘Freedom Day’ in Britain, with many restrictions on personal liberty lifted, at least in theory, and venues such as nightclubs allowed to reopen — but critics say the country’s liberation is largely illusory.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva on Friday said he will not use the department’s “limited resources” to enforce the new mask mandate imposed on the county since it is “not backed by science.”

During a portion of an interview aired on Friday’s “CBS Evening News,” White House Chief Medical Adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci said he isn’t worried that Los Angeles County requiring people to wear masks indoors regardless of whether or not they’re

On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “11th Hour,” NBC News Medical Analyst Dr. Vin Gupta argued that while there is a problem with disinformation on coronavirus, there’s also “confusing information” like Los Angeles County reinstating their indoor mask mandate contrary to

House Republicans introduced a bill Friday to ban the federal government from requiring face masks on public transit.

Sen. Rand Paul mocked Texas Democrats who smiled maskless aboard a plane as they fled the state to avoid their duties to consider election integrity measures.

Marty Cetron, director for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, defended the health agency’s federal mask mandate on Thursday, describing masks as a “powerful” part of their “arsenal.”

During a portion of a statement on the county reinstituting its mask mandate broadcast on LA’s KNBC on Thursday, Los Angeles County Health Officer Dr. Muntu Davis stated that requiring everyone, regardless of whether or not they are vaccinated to wear

During a portion of an interview with LA’s KTTV on Thursday, Los Angeles County Health Officer Dr. Muntu Davis discussed the county reinstituting its mask mandate and stated that the county doesn’t want to “have to” issue citations for violating

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Eric Adams, the Democratic nominee in New York City’s mayoral race, disagreed with current Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) keeping the city’s mask mandate for schools in place and argued that we need to

All remaining lockdown restrictions in England will be lifted in a week, PM Boris Johnson confirmed Monday.

The British public will be “expected” to work from home and continue wearing masks in public spaces, Boris Johnson is set to pronounce.

Just three days ago, the country threw open its nightclubs for the first time in 16 months, but potential new restrictions loom.

The PM is set to confirm Monday that all remaining lockdown restrictions in England will be lifted in a week’s time.

On Saturday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Fox News Medical Contributor and Clinical Professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine Dr. Marc Siegel argued that masks have played a role in decreasing the risk of coronavirus

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and wife of the heir to the throne, Prince Charles, has said she “can’t wait to get rid of” masks.

Former U.S. Secretary of State and current climate czar John Kerry was spotted once again ignoring federal airport mask mandates as he strolled maskless through Boston Logan International Airport on Monday, according to photos obtained by the Washington Free Beacon.

With school efforts to indoctrinate children with Critical Race Theory (CRT) and the growing consequences of pandemic school closures, one thing is clear — parents have had enough.

Strong majorities of Britons support masks being “mandatory” on public transport and in shops, while seven in ten admit they would not feel “safe” in a crowded or enclosed space if others were not covering their faces.

Boris Johnson said that if lockdown didn’t end soon, it probably couldn’t at all, as he launched his “five-point plan for living with Covid”. 

The British government has promised to make the wearing of masks a “personal choice”, Robert Jenrick said on Sunday.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of ABC’s “Good Morning America,” CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said she doesn’t expect guidelines on wearing masks on public transportation and planes “to change any time soon.” Co-host Michael Strahan asked, “And you’ve said in the

A bipartisan group of senators is requesting updated travel guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as individuals are still required to wear masks at transportation hubs and on common modes of travel, such as aircraft.

The spread of the highly transmissible Delta variant of the Chinese coronavirus is reportedly “forcing” Biden administration officials to “rethink Covid-19 [Chinese coronavirus] measures,” which could include re-instituting mask mandates — even among vaccinated people — according to reports.

Republican senators this week introduced a resolution aimed to urge the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to update the federal mask mandate requiring face coverings to be worn on modes of public transportation.

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced legislation on Thursday that would prohibit the federal government from mandating masks on public transportation.

Democrat Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) has suggested the Senate introduce a resolution urging the Biden administration to pull back its federal mask mandate, concluding that agencies are sometimes “a little too precautionary.”

Republican Sen. Ted Cruz (TX) during a committee hearing Wednesday slammed the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Dr. Anthony Fauci for politicizing mask mandates during the Chinese coronavirus pandemic.

France eased several COVID-19 restrictions, with authorities saying it’s no longer always mandatory to wear masks outdoors.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Tuesday announced Anthony Fauci should resign, calling him more a “two-bit politician than a scientist.”

Germany has recorded its lowest number of corona infections in nearly nine months, and officials are floating loosening mask rules.

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R) appointed judges struck down a mask mandate in Florida Friday, which may have legal implications for vaccine passports and masked school children.

As parts of the country start to reopen, Americans are split on if they would support showing proof of vaccination status to return to their place of employment, an Axios-Ipsos coronavirus index poll showed .

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (D) is leaving his state’s mask mandate in place for another month unless 70 percent of Pennsylvanians are vaccinated beforehand as his office continues to urge everyone 12 years old and older to get the shot.

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) issued an executive order Friday that bans state agencies from enforcing mask mandates and coronavirus vaccine requirements for people using their buildings.

Movie theaters were staring down the throat of another grim Memorial Day weekend and revoked their mask mandates.