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Philadelphia ends vaccine mandate for indoor dining, looks toward dropping mask requirement

Published February 17, 2022 at 9:06 AM PST

Philadelphia ended its vaccine mandate for indoor dining on Wednesday. The city’s health commissioner says the indoor mask mandate could end in a few weeks if cases continue to drop.

Jason Laughlin, a health reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer, talks about the factors leading to the decision.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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