New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Sunday defended his decision to ease mask mandates for schools in the state, saying that he predicts other districts will also follow suit in easing such restrictions as warmer weather begins in the spring. “Our numbers are improving and I would use the word ‘dramatically,'” Murphy said during an appearance on CBS’s “Face the Nation.” “My gut tells me, particularly as we get into warmer weather in the spring and assuming the virus continues to go in the right direction, you’ll have the overwhelming a lot of districts following suit and lifting the mandate,” he said. The governor is among a handful of Democrats in the United States that have said that Americans will have to learn how to live in a world with COVID-19, the disease caused by the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus. Murphy announced on Feb. 7 that masks and facial coverings will no longer be mandated for students, …
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