1 big thing

The unsettled debate over masking in hospitals


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The COVID-19 public health emergency is officially over, but masking in health care settings like hospitals is still a topic of debate.

  • Plus, how the IRS could soon disrupt the tax preparation industry.
  • And, China sentences a U.S. citizen to life in prison for espionage.
  • Guests: Axios' Tina Reed and Han Chen; and The Washington Post's Jacob Bogage.

    Credits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Alexandra Botti, Fonda Mwangi, Robin Linn, Lydia McMullen-Laird and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at [email protected]. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893.

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    • Industry debates continued masking in health care settings
    • IRS tests free e-filing system that could compete with tax prep giants
    • China sentences elderly U.S. citizen to life in prison on spying charges
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