(Providence, RI)--Wearing a mask in Rhode Island is becoming more of an optional thing as of today.The state is following guidance from the CDC which says getting fully-vaccinated against COVID-19 is your ticket to mask freedom.Businesses can still require faces to be covered.Rhode Island also says the following groups need to keep wearing masks: the unvaccinated, including children ages 2-to-12 who are not eligible to get the shot, all people in healthcare settings, public transportation, homeless shelters, and teachers and school staff.
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