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    Philadelphia reinstated its indoor mask mandate. Will Chicago will be next?

    by Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune Apr 13, 2022 3 minutes
    Vincent Gagnepain, 33, wears a mask while waiting for the bus in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood on April 11, 2022.

    CHICAGO — Philadelphia this week became the first major U.S. city to reinstate its indoor mask mandate because of a sharp increase in reported coronavirus cases, perhaps leaving some wondering whether Chicago will be next.

    Philadelphia’s Health Commissioner, Dr. Cheryl Bettigole, said in a COVID-19 briefing Monday that Philadelphia was averaging 142 cases every day — a count 50% higher than what officials saw in the area 10 days ago. Add to that, a spike in, and it would be natural for Chicagoans to wonder whether a step back is imminent.

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