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Do you have to wear a mask at the White House?
Despite the president and his close adviser Hope Hicks getting sick, a White House spokesman said Friday afternoon that mask wearing still will not be required at the White House, where many had gone without them for months.
Should we wear masks between now and January?
His own head of the C.D.C. said if we just wore masks between now — if everybody wore masks in social distance between now and January, we’d probably save up to 100,000 lives. It matters.” “And they’ve also said the opposite.” “And no serious person said the opposite.
Why are some Americans refusing to wear face masks?
“You’re removing our freedoms and stomping on our constitutional rights by these communist dictatorship orders or laws you want to mandate,” one woman said at the hearing. Some experts say part of the resistance to masks could stem from confusing public messaging that came from public health officials in the beginning of the pandemic.
What is President Trump’s stance on face coverings?
During the pandemic, the president has expressed confidence that the virus would quickly go away and skepticism over the effectiveness of face coverings. President Trump greeting supporters in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
Does wearing a mask have an impact?
“Whether you like the mask or not, they have an impact, they have an effect, and we need everything we can get.” Trump’s comments come after the president has sent mixed messages for months on whether he supports the use of masks as a strategy to prevent the spread of the virus.
Will Trump’s reelection campaign order red masks?
Meanwhile, Trump’s reelection campaign has ordered red Trump-branded masks for supporters and is considering giving them away at events or in return for donations. But some advisers are concerned the president will later sour on the idea, according to one campaign official.