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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
CST Editorial Board

Federal mask mandate for air travel is over, but wearing one is still the best option

It’s up to individuals now to decide whether to wear a mask on airplanes — and since masking up still makes good sense for health, we will.

We urge others to do so as well, even though a federal judge in Florida ruled Monday against the Biden administration’s mask mandate on flights, in airports and on mass transit. Masks are a minor — yes, minor — inconvenience to protect against COVID-19 in airports bustling with travelers from around the globe.

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