Fully vaccinated Americans can gather without masks, say health officials

Fully vaccinated Americans can gather with other vaccinated people indoors without wearing a mask or social distancing. Photo: Matilde Campodonico
Fully vaccinated Americans can gather with other vaccinated people indoors without wearing a mask or social distancing, according to long-awaited guidance from federal health officials.
The recommendations also say vaccinated people can come together in the same way — in a single household — with people considered at low risk for severe disease, such as in the case of vaccinated grandparents visiting healthy children and grandchildren.