A product stall filled with free N95 respirator masks, provided by the U.S. Department of Healt …

A product stall filled with free N95 respirator masks, provided by the U.S. Department of Healt ...

A product stall filled with free N95 respirator masks, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, sits outside the pharmacy at this Jackson, Miss., Kroger grocery store Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022. As the omicron wave of the coronavirus subsides, several U.S. states including New York and Illinois ended mask mandates this week for indoor settings, while others lifted requirements at schools. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)