COVID-19: CDC Now Recommending Indoor Mask-Wearing In 9 New York Counties; Here's Rundown

Daily Voice ^ | 10/03/2022 | Joe Lombardi

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NY Counties shown in orange are where the CDC advises wearing masks indoors. Yellow counties are places in which those at high risk for severe disease should be cautious, and in green counties, indoor masking is not necessary. Photo Credit: CDC

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recommending mask-wearing in some New York counties for the first time in months as a result of an uptick in COVID-19 cases.

The CDC displays counties in orange, yellow, or green on a color-coded map shown in the image above to guide local residents and authorities:

• Counties shown in orange are where the CDC advises wearing masks indoors.
• Counties shown in yellow are places in which those at high risk for severe disease should be cautious.
• In green counties, indoor masking is not necessary.

As of Thursday, Sept. 12, these New York counties were in the “orange” zone:

• Albany County
• Columbia County
• Fulton County
• Jefferson County
• Montgomery County
• Onondaga County
• Orange County
• Oswego County
• Rensselaer County

To view the CDC county-by-county recommendations, click here.

[9YearLurker]

NYC is still green.

[TigersEye]

It’s not for covid. Studies have shown that the people in those counties are just butt ugly.

[Cobra64]

Yawn.

[Sicon]

“No, it’s just that COVID is now the flu”

”COVID” was always the flu.

[metmom]

Funny about that.

[Fury]

Shut it down.

Shut it all down.

Hard.

Nip it in the bud.

[Pollard]

Even though we know the masks are worthless. “Control”.

Especially considering that there's no regulation on what kind of mask. They can be purchased on etsy and made by random people who merely choose the cloth based on the pretty print pattern.