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'Great day for America': Vaccinated can largely ditch masks
By Zeke Miller & Michael Balsamo
'A great day for America,' Biden says, touting CDC's eased mask guidance
By Ben Gittleson & Justin Ryan Gomez
Coronavirus Updates: Covid-19: C.D.C. Guidance Prompts Caution in Some States (Published 2021)
By Apoorva Mandavilli, James Gorman & Roni Caryn Rabin
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Fauci says "we should be encouraging" kids to get vaccinated, but requiring it is "debatable"
By Elizabeth Elkind
CDC says fully vaccinated people don't need to wear face masks indoors or outdoors in most settings
By Berkeley Lovelace & Berkeley Lovelace Jr.
People vaccinated against Covid-19 can go without masks indoors and outdoors, CDC says
By Elizabeth Cohen & John Bonifield
Mask guideline changes: What to know about latest CDC recommendations
By Adrianna Rodriguez
Vaccinated Americans May Go Without Masks in Most Places, Federal Officials Say (Published 2021)
By Apoorva Mandavilli, Roni Caryn Rabin & Noah Mercer Weiland
Fully vaccinated people can shed their masks in most places -U.S. CDC
By David Shepardson
Fully vaccinated? You can ditch the mask, CDC says
By Erika Edwards, Monica Alba & Geoff Bennett