{"id":8490,"date":"2022-04-22T12:06:11","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/?p=8490"},"modified":"2022-04-22T12:06:40","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:06:40","slug":"philadelphia-is-ending-its-indoor-mask-mandate-abruptly-reversing-course-just-days-after-people-in-the-city-had-to-start-wearing-masks-again-amid-a-sharp-increase-in-infections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/22\/philadelphia-is-ending-its-indoor-mask-mandate-abruptly-reversing-course-just-days-after-people-in-the-city-had-to-start-wearing-masks-again-amid-a-sharp-increase-in-infections\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia is ending its indoor mask mandate, abruptly reversing course just days after people in the city had to start wearing masks again amid a sharp increase in infections."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Board of Health voted Thursday to rescind the mandate, according to the Philadelphia health department, which released a statement that cited \u201cdecreasing hospitalizations and a leveling of case counts.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<strong>Dr. Cheryl Bettigole, told the Board of Health at a public meeting Thursday night that hospitalizations had unexpectedly gone down 25% in a matter of days.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Board of Health voted Thursday to rescind the mandate, according to the Philadelphia health department, which released a statement that cited \u201cdecreasing hospitalizations and a leveling of case counts.\u201d \u00a0Dr. Cheryl Bettigole, told the Board of Health at a public meeting Thursday night that hospitalizations had unexpectedly gone down 25% in a matter of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8490"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8490"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8492,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8490\/revisions\/8492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}