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Alaska senator drives, takes ferry in 2-day trip to work after airline suspension over mask policy By Becky Bohrer The CDC cleared domestic travel for fully vaccinated people, while still advising mask-wearing. JUNEAU, Alaska - Alaska state Sen. Lora Reinbold drove through part of Canada and took a ferry to reach the state's capital over the weekend after Alaska Airlines suspended her from its flights for what it called her "continued refusal to comply with employee instruction regarding the current mask policy." Reinbold on Monday described the two-day trip as smooth yet "adventuresome," say...

Alaska Airlines bans state lawmaker for ‘continued refusal to comply’ with mask mandate FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2021 file photo, Alaska state Sen. Lora Reinbold, an Eagle River Republican, holds a copy of the Alaska Constitution during a committee hearing in Juneau, Alaska. Alaska Airlines has banned the Alaska state senator for refusing to follow mask requirements. Last week Reinbold was recorded in Juneau International Airport arguing with Alaska Airlines staff about mask policies. A video posted to social media appears to show airline staff t...

President Biden is expected to announce new CDC guidance on outdoor masking on Tuesday. ( CNN) Check back later on MedPage Today for the full story. Meanwhile, some public health experts say fully vaccinated people should continue masking when gathering in public. ( Washington Post) Over the coming months, the U.S. plans to unload all 60 million doses of its AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, assuming they clear a federal safety review. ( AP) As of Tuesday at 8:00 a.m. EDT, the unofficial U.S. COVID-19 toll reached 32,125,549 cases and 572,696 deaths, increases of 48,072 and 496, respectively, si...

Alaska Airlines has banned an Alaska state senator for refusing to follow mask requirements. “We have notified Senator Lora Reinbold that she is not permitted to fly with us for her continued refusal to comply with employee instruction regarding the current mask policy,” spokesman Tim Thompson told the Anchorage Daily News on Saturday, adding that the suspension was effective immediately. Reinbold, a Republican of Eagle River, said she had not been notified of a ban and that she hoped to be on an Alaska Airlines flight in the near future. Last week, Reinbold was recorded in Juneau Interna...