The extraordinary loss of life is heartbreaking and in some respects unnecessary."
He continued, “Not all respects, but we’ve relaxed our standards as individuals.
It’s unfortunate that this became a political issue.

It’s not political.
This is public health.
And unfortunately we have not made that message clear enough.”

“Just 100 days to mask, not forever.
And I think we’ll see a significant reduction,” Biden says.
We can also expect masks to be required in federal buildings or in interstate transportation on airplanes and buses.