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The White House will no longer require people who are vaccinated against COVID-19 to wear face masks on the premises, beginning Tuesday, March 1, a White House official told Fox News.
The lifting of the requirement will come just hours before President Biden is set to deliver his first State of the Union address before Congress.
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