DC Lifts Proof Of Vax Requirement To Enter Businesses

The Washington Post reports:

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) said Monday she is dropping the city’s requirement that people show proof of coronavirus vaccination before entering many businesses in the city, as coronavirus transmission continues to trend downward throughout the region.

The District’s requirement for residents to show proof of vaccination to enter most businesses — announced in December — will cease Tuesday, Bowser said.

She also said she’s allowing the city’s mandate to wear masks in all indoor public spaces to be lifted starting March 1. Bowser had rescinded the indoor masking mandate in November before the surging omicron variant spurred her to bring it back.

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DC is lifting its requirements on indoor masking and vaccination cards to enter most businesses. https://t.co/d5fGQ9ZzPe

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