In an interview with Lester Holt, Dr. Ashish Jha, the White House Covid-19 response coordinator, addresses a federal judge’s decision striking down the CDC’s mask mandate on public transportation. “Public health decisions should be made by public health scientists,” Jha says. He explains why masks are recommended on airplanes, and discusses evidence on mask effectiveness.April 21, 2022
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