OSHA Urges Face Coverings For Many Vaccinated Workers In New Guide

OSHA has updated its COVID-19 guidance to recommend face coverings for workers at indoor work sites in areas with “substantial or high transmission” of the disease regardless of vaccination status, based on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) new guide aimed at stemming the more-contagious “Delta” coronavirus variant. The agency on Aug. 13 posted a new version of its general-industry COVID-19 guide that explicitly adopts for workplaces CDC’s July 27 recommendation that vaccinated people use face coverings at...