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MIAMI (CBSMiami/CNN) – Uber riders and drivers can now go away their masks at house.
On Tuesday, the rideshare firm introduced that facial coverings are now not necessary of their automobiles.
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“The CDC order requiring masks while using rideshare platforms such as Uber is no longer in effect, and we’ve revised our COVID-19 mask and front-seat policies accordingly,” Uber wrote in emails to customers on Tuesday.
Uber can even now not require riders to sit down within the again seats of automobiles however asks riders to chorus from utilizing the entrance seats except they’re touring as half of a giant group.
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The adjustments come someday after a federal choose struck down the Biden administration’s masks mandate for airplanes and different public transport strategies.
Masks should still be required by legislation in some jurisdictions, Uber’s electronic mail stated, and in these areas the place the native rules will apply.
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