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An Illinois hospital system issued a mask mandate due to "widespread respiratory illnesses."

Sonoma County, California, announced that it will re-implement a mask mandate for health care workers beginning November 18.

Seattle is considering reimplementing mask mandates for travel as the city's emergency rooms saw a slight increase in visits relating to COVID-19.

Harvard University announced that it ended its COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

U.S. Circuit Judge Thomas Ambro decided that refusing to wear a face mask is not protected by the U.S. Constitution.

A report from a United Kingdom university, Bangor University, found that individuals who complied with COVID-19 mandates are more likely to have lingering mental health issues than those who did not comply with government restrictions.

A study from the British Medical Journal (BMJ) found that masking children failed to show any "real world effectiveness."

A study published in the journal Epidemiology and Infection found that those who wore masks were more likely to contract COVID-19 than those who did not.

Whistleblowers from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have come forward to claim that the agency is targeting former military members for their political beliefs.

President Biden is reportedly planning to hire Mandy Cohen, a former North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary, to serve as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).