President Biden <br />Authorizes Distribution , of 400 Million Free N95 Masks.<br />CNN reports President Joe Biden has authorized the distribution of free N95 masks for the citizens of the United States.<br />White House officials say the authorization will result in "the largest deployment of personal protective equipment in U.S. history.".<br />The masks will reportedly be available to Americans <br />at a number of pharmacies and health centers.<br />The masks will reportedly be available to Americans <br />at a number of pharmacies and health centers.<br />Masks will be limited to three per person.<br />According to CNN, the 400 million masks <br />will come from the United States' <br />Strategic National Stockpile.<br />The Biden Administration's decision <br />to give masks to Americans comes as the country experiences a surge of the highly-infectious Omicron variant.<br />The Biden Administration's decision <br />to give masks to Americans comes as the country experiences a surge of the highly-infectious Omicron variant.<br />Per data from Johns Hopkins University, the United States averaged over 750,000 new cases of COVID-19 each day in the last week.<br />President Biden pleads with Americans, <br />"... please wear the mask.".<br />I know we all wish that we could finally be done with wearing masks. I get it. , President Joe Biden, via statement.<br />They're a really important <br />tool to stop the spread, <br />especially of the highly transmittable Omicron variant. , President Joe Biden, via statement.<br />They're a really important <br />tool to stop the spread, <br />especially of the highly transmittable Omicron variant. , President Joe Biden, via statement
