Update

CDC recommends new mask guidelines, even for those vaccinated

By , Daily Memphian Updated: July 28, 2021 11:17 AM CT | Published: July 27, 2021 2:32 PM CT

The change reflects research that shows the vaccinated can transmit the COVID-19 virus to others.

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Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.


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