Charlotte’s new mask mandate took effect yesterday afternoon and will last at least at least through the end of the month. Officials have ordered people in Charlotte and unincorporated parts of Mecklenburg to wear a mask in any indoor public space, regardless of social distancing and vaccination status.  

People should wear nonsurgical cloth face coverings when they go out in public during the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its recommendation on April 3. How to Wear a Cloth Face Covering Cloth face coverings should— fit snugly but comfortably against the side of the face […]