{"id":6789,"date":"2022-04-25T00:03:29","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T05:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mnrtap.us\/?p=6789"},"modified":"2022-04-25T00:03:29","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T05:03:29","slug":"federal-mask-requirement-lifted-for-public-transportation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mnrtap.us\/federal-mask-requirement-lifted-for-public-transportation\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Mask Requirement Lifted for Public Transportation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Federal Mask Requirement Lifted for Public Transportation<\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>Published on: <\/strong>March 24, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As a result of a court order, effective immediately and as of April 18, 2022, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention\u2019s (CDC) January 29, 2021 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/quarantine\/masks\/mask-travel-guidance.html#:~:text=The%20Centers%20for%20Disease%20Control,virus%20that%20causes%20COVID%2D19.\">Order<\/a> requiring masks on public transportation conveyances and at transportation hubs is no longer in effect. Therefore, CDC will not enforce the Order. CDC continues to recommend that people wear masks in indoor public transportation settings at this time.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, effective immediately, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will not enforce its mask-related <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsa.gov\/sd-and-ea\">Security Directives<\/a>. TSA is also withdrawing its Security Directive 1582\/84-21-01E, which was issued on April 15, 2022, and was scheduled to take effect today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Links:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/quarantine\/masks\/mask-travel-guidance.html#:~:text=The%20Centers%20for%20Disease%20Control,virus%20that%20causes%20COVID%2D19.\">CDC Face Mask Requirement Order<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsa.gov\/sd-and-ea\">TSA Security Directives<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn more here<\/p>","protected":false},"author":631,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Federal Mask Requirement Lifted for Public Transportation - Minnesota Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mnrtap.us\/federal-mask-requirement-lifted-for-public-transportation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Federal Mask Requirement Lifted for Public Transportation - 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