WASHINGTON — The White House announced Wednesday that the Biden administration will deliver more than 25 million cloth masks to communities around the country in an effort to provide protection from the coronavirus to low-income Americans.
"Not all Americans are wearing masks regularly; not all Americans have access; and not all masks are equal," White House coronavirus coordinator Jeffrey Zients said at a press conference.
Still, the White House's action does not include a plan to address resistance from some communities to wear a mask, even when one is available