Local health experts agree that it would be difficult for public officials to reinstate a mask mandate amid a COVID-19 outbreak. Rather, the focus should be on getting shots in arms.
While vaccines have been shown to be highly effective against the delta variant, CBS 2 dug into some troubling vaccination numbers lagging behind in communities of color. CBS 2's Marissa Parra reports.
CDC Doubles Down
on Mask Requirements, for Vaccinated Americans.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Director Rochelle Walensky reiterated that it is
still safe for vaccinated..
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