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  • Masks coming off after judge strikes down federal mandate for public transit

    Apr 20, 2022 1:15 pm by New York TimesIllinois in the News
    Passengers in Chicago on Tuesday, a day after a judge lifted a federal mask mandate on public transit.Credit...Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times

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    • Passengers in Chicago on Tuesday, a day after a judge lifted a federal mask mandate on public transit.Credit...Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times

    New York Times (April 19) U of I epidemiologist Rebecca Lee Smith worries about the ruling's impact on people at higher risk who have to take public transit. 'We need to protect the people who...may not have other protections.'