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Effective February 2, 2021, masks are required on planes, buses, trains, and other forms of public transportation traveling into, within, or out of the United States and in U S transportation hubs such as airports and stations Wear a mask over your nose and mouth when in public settings Face coverings or masks may prevent people who don’t know they have the virus from spreading it to others Be careful when putting on and taking off cloth face covering or mask: Wash your hands before putting on and after taking off the cloth face covering or mask Don’t touch your cloth face covering or mask while wearing it Don’t touch your face, mouth, nose, or eyes while taking off the cloth face covering or mask Wash the cloth face covering or mask after each use Cloth face coverings or masks should not be worn if their use creates a new risk (for example, if they interfere with driving or vision, or contribute to heat-related illness) that exceeds their COVID-19 related benefits of slowing the spread of the virus Cloth face coverings or masks should also not be worn by anyone who has trouble breathing or is unable to remove the covering or mask without assistance CDC provides information on adaptations and alternatives that should be considered when cloth face coverings or masks may not be feasible Consider carrying a spare cloth face covering or mask If you are concerned about the use cloth face coverings or masks at your workplace, discuss them with your employer
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