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Are coronavirus masks a political statement?
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May 5, 2020
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6:50Now PlayingThe CDC recommends people wear masks in public to combat coronavirus, but when VP Mike Pence visited a hospital without a mask, it showcased a growing political divide. Chris Cillizza explains.
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