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President Joe Biden has promised a mask mandate on flights, trains and buses for months, and on Thursday, he made it a reality. "Today, we'll be signing an additional executive action to extend masking requirements on interstate travel, like on trains, planes and buses," he said during a televised address Thursday outlining his administration's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Biden, who said on his first day in office that "changing the course of the COVID crisis'' is a top priority, signed an order mandating masks on federal property Wednesday. The new travel-specific order will require people to wear masksin airports, on certain modes of public transportation, including many trains, airplanes and intercity buses, according to White House officials. Read more here |
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