Masks

NY Times: U.S. health officials say a third of people live in areas with so much virus they should consider masks indoors. By Sharon LaFraniere and Sheryl Gay Stolberg

Dr. Jha called the current increase in infections “very substantial” and warned that if Congress fails to grant the administration’s request for $22 billion in new Covid funding, the government will not have enough vaccines and treatments to combat a renewed surge of the virus expected this fall.