CDC Sends Out New Information On Delta Variant

The transcript discusses the CDC's findings on a new COVID-19 variant, which is more severe and spreads easily. Vaccinated individuals are less likely to contract or die from the virus, but can still spread it. The CDC aims to improve public messaging to encourage vaccination and has updated mask guidance for high transmission areas.

What changes did the CDC acknowledge it needs to make in its public messaging?

What recommendations did the CDC make regarding mask-wearing in US counties?