CDC ends COVID-19 social distancing recommendation

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday the agency was dropping some of its restrictive COVID-19 preventative measures — including social distancing. Two and a half years since the pandemic began, the CDC said Americans no longer need to stay at least 6 feet away from each other, since an estimated 95% of people over the age of 16 have some level of immunity to the virus — either from vaccinations, infections or both.-- More...