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Gov. John Carney To Continue Wearing Mask Despite Delaware Lifting Mask Mandate For Fully Vaccinated People Friday

WILMINGTON, Del. (CBS) -- Delaware Gov. John Carney says he will keep wearing a mask in many public places -- even though he is vaccinated. The state will eliminate its mask mandate for fully vaccinated people on Friday.

Carney urged Delaware residents to get vaccinated.

About half of them have received at least one vaccine shot.

Delaware businesses will still be allowed to impose mask requirements.

Masks will still be required in places like state buildings and schools.

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