Signs like this may become more common as localities consider CDC guidelines.
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The CDC guidance applies to areas with high coronavirus transmission rates – which on the day of the announcement covered 63% of US counties.
Masking indoors will yet again be the new normal in Los Angeles County – and possibly elsewhere in the U.S.
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As Los Angeles County again mandates masking indoors – even for the fully vaccinated – local health officials in the U.S. are closely eyeing their own COVID-19 vaccination and infection rates.
People who dine out after the CDC recently changed mask guidelines are counting on the honor system.
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Some vaccinated people will still be wearing masks to protect themselves from people who may not be vaccinated or wearing masks.