CONCORD — In private settings, fully vaccinated people can study, worship, play cards and visit without masks or social distancing, the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday.
The CDC has issued its first set of guidelines for the nation’s fully vaccinated individuals that allow them to gather indoors without masks in small groups.
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