Many New Yorkers not shedding masks despite eased COVID-19 rules

(NEW YORK POST) – New Yorkers who’ve been vaccinated against COVID-19 were allowed to ditch their masks in most settings as the state reopened Wednesday – but you wouldn’t have known it in many parts of the Big Apple.

The state on Wednesday officially adopted CDC mask guidance that allow the inoculated to go mostly mask-free – the same day it lifted capacity restrictions restaurants and other venues.

At the Planet Fitness on West 35th Street and Seventh Avenue in Midtown, jabbed gym-goers were officially no longer required to mask-up – but most were still covering their faces, workers said.

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