With declining Covid numbers across the West, California, Oregon and Washington announced today that they are moving together to update their masking guidance.
After 11:59 p.m. on March 11, all three states will adopt new indoor mask policies and move from mask requirements to mask recommendations in schools.In California, starting March 1, masks will no longer be required for unvaccinated individuals indoors, but will be strongly recommended for all individuals in most such settings.
After March 11, schools and child care facilities will not longer need to masks, but face coverings will be strongly recommended.
Masks will still be required for everyone in high-transmission settings like public transit, emergency shelters, health care settings, correctional facilities, homeless shelters and long-term care facilities.State policies do not change federal requirements, which still include masks on public transit.
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