One month into Denmark’s mask-free experiment, US health officials have now outlined a new roadmap for lifting COVID-19 restrictions. It means a majority of cities may soon go mask-free. In Europe, exactly one month ago, Denmark became the first country to essentially lift all its restrictions to ditch the mask. The World’s Elana Gordon reports on what’s happened so far, and what places like the US can and can’t learn from that experience.
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