Petition, medical societies urge nationwide mask mandate

More than 4,000 people have signed an online petition urging members of Congress to implement a national mandate that requires all Americans to wear masks or face coverings in public to stop the spread of COVID-19.
The petition, which is still accepting signatures as of this story’s posting, was started by Shikha Jain MD, FACP, co-founder of Illinois Medical Professionals Action Collaborative Team (IMPACT) and host of Healio’s online podcast Oncology Overdrive.
“A national mandate for universal masking will not only save lives, but it will also allow our businesses (Read more...)

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