{"id":17510,"date":"2021-01-15T07:10:44","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T12:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=17510"},"modified":"2021-01-15T07:10:44","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T12:10:44","slug":"5-reasons-to-wear-a-mask-even-after-youre-vaccinated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=17510","title":{"rendered":"5 Reasons to Wear a Mask Even After You\u2019re Vaccinated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Liz Szabo for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p>As an emergency physician, Dr. Eugenia South was in the first group of people to receive a covid vaccine. She received her second dose last week \u2014 even before President-elect Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p>Yet South said she\u2019s in no rush to throw away her face mask.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI honestly don\u2019t think I\u2019ll ever go without a mask at work again,\u201d said South, faculty director of the Urban Health Lab at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. \u201cI don\u2019t think I\u2019ll ever feel safe doing that.\u201d\u00a0 Continue reading article <a href=\"https:\/\/khn.org\/news\/article\/5-reasons-to-wear-a-mask-even-after-youre-vaccinated\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-899\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1-300x156.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1-1024x533.png 1024w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Liz Szabo for Kaiser Health News) As an emergency physician, Dr. Eugenia South was in the first group of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cdc","category-emerging-health-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17510"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17511,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17510\/revisions\/17511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}