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U.S. Issues Mask Mandate on Public Transportation The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a sweeping order late Friday requiring the use of face masks on nearly all forms of public transportation Monday as the country continues to report thousands of daily COVID-19 deaths. The order, which takes effect at 11:59 p.m. EST on Monday (0459 GMT Tuesday), requires face masks to be worn by all travelers on airplanes, ships, trains, subways, buses, taxis, and ride-shares and at transportation hubs like airports, bus or ferry terminals, train and subway stations and seaports. ...

Arizona COVID-19 updates: CDC makes not wearing mask on public transport a federal crime Arizona Republic Arizona ranked first nationwide for its weekly COVID-19 case rates and death rates. The state's rate of new positive cases over the last seven days was 94.2 cases per 100,000 people as of Thursday, per the CDC. The U.S. average for new cases was 48.8 cases per 100,000 people. © Frank Franklin II, AP People wear protective masks during the coronavirus pandemic while boarding a bus near the Fordham Metro North station Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, in New York. As the coronavir...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a sweeping order late Friday requiring the use of face masks on nearly all forms of public transportation, as the country continues to report thousands of daily COVID-19 deaths. The order, which takes effect at 11:59 p.m.

Homeland Security gives TSA workers authority to enforce Biden’s mask mandate The Department of Homeland Security said Sunday that Transportation Security Administration workers now have the authority to enforce President Joe Biden’s transportation mask mandate “at TSA screening checkpoints and throughout the commercial and public transportation system.” Acting Secretary David Pekoske on Sunday signed a Determination of National Emergency, which said the TSA can “take actions consistent with the authorities” of its federal jurisdiction so it can enforce the mask mandate orderlaid ...

The CDC said it’s “actively looking” at mandating covid tests for domestic flights.