A poll finds that a majority of people in the United States continue to support a mask requirement for people traveling on airplanes and other shared transportation
The Transportation Security Administration stopped enforcing the mask requirement, and the Justice Department announced on Tuesday that itunless the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention determines it's still necessary. The CDC said Wednesday that it continues to recommend that people wear masks in all indoor public transportation settings and was assessing the need for a mask requirement in those settings.
“Especially in a plane where that air is recirculating,” said Pettus, 71, an independent who leans toward the Democratic Party. “I think people are really dumb not to wear their mask. But, hey, that’s their decision, and if they want to get sick that’s fine. I’m not going to.” are among their lowest points of the past two years. Just 20% now say they're very or extremely worried that they or a family member will be infected. That's down slightly since 25% said the same just a month ago and from 36% in December and January aswas raging. Another 33% now say they are somewhat worried, while 48% say they're not worried at all.
On these, too, there are significant partisan divides. Seventy-two percent of Democrats favor requiring people attending crowded public events to wear masks, while among Republicans, 25% are in favor and 49% are opposed. The numbers are similar for requiring masks for public-facing workers.
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