France eases mask rules; will end nightly virus curfew
A man rests in the shadow along the Canal de l'Ourcq Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Paris. Temperatures rose up to 33 degrees Celsius (91 degrees Fahrenheit) in the French capital. (AP Photo/Benjamin Girette)

A man rests in the shadow along the Canal de l'Ourcq Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Paris. Temperatures rose up to 33 degrees Celsius (91 degrees Fahrenheit) in the French capital. (AP Photo/Benjamin Girette)

Jun. 16, 2021 12:26 PM EDT
FILE - In this March 29, 2021 file photo, A man walks with a face mask to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, as a man takes a snapshot of the sunset, in Paris. France is lifting mandatory mask-wearing outdoors and will halt an eight-month nightly coronavirus curfew on June 20. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)

FILE - In this March 29, 2021 file photo, A man walks with a face mask to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, as a man takes a snapshot of the sunset, in Paris. France is lifting mandatory mask-wearing outdoors and will halt an eight-month nightly coronavirus curfew on June 20. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)

Jun. 16, 2021 08:06 AM EDT
Youths dive in the Canal de l'Ourcq Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Paris. Temperatures rose up to 33 degrees Celsius (91 degrees Fahrenheit) in the French capital. (AP Photo/Benjamin Girette)

Youths dive in the Canal de l'Ourcq Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Paris. Temperatures rose up to 33 degrees Celsius (91 degrees Fahrenheit) in the French capital. (AP Photo/Benjamin Girette)

Jun. 16, 2021 12:27 PM EDT
FILE - In this June 6, 2021 file photo, a woman dances by a cafe terrace in Lille, northern France. France is lifting mandatory mask-wearing outdoors and will halt an eight-month nightly coronavirus curfew on June 20.(AP Photo/Michel Spingler, File)

FILE - In this June 6, 2021 file photo, a woman dances by a cafe terrace in Lille, northern France. France is lifting mandatory mask-wearing outdoors and will halt an eight-month nightly coronavirus curfew on June 20.(AP Photo/Michel Spingler, File)

Jun. 16, 2021 08:11 AM EDT
People and families enjoy the nice weather at the Trocadero were an art piece by French photographer JR was set up, Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Paris. Temperatures rose up to 33 degrees Celsius (91 degrees Fahrenheit) in the French capital. (AP Photo/Benjamin Girette)

People and families enjoy the nice weather at the Trocadero were an art piece by French photographer JR was set up, Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Paris. Temperatures rose up to 33 degrees Celsius (91 degrees Fahrenheit) in the French capital. (AP Photo/Benjamin Girette)

Jun. 16, 2021 12:26 PM EDT
An abandoned mask floats in the Canal de l'Ourcq Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Paris. France on Wednesday eased several COVID-19 restrictions, with authorities saying it's no longer always mandatory to wear masks outdoors, and halting an 8-month nightly coronavirus curfew this weekend. (AP Photo/Benjamin Girette)

An abandoned mask floats in the Canal de l'Ourcq Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Paris. France on Wednesday eased several COVID-19 restrictions, with authorities saying it's no longer always mandatory to wear masks outdoors, and halting an 8-month nightly coronavirus curfew this weekend. (AP Photo/Benjamin Girette)

Jun. 16, 2021 12:26 PM EDT
An abandoned mask is pictured in a garden Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Paris. France on Wednesday eased several COVID-19 restrictions, with authorities saying it's no longer always mandatory to wear masks outdoors, and halting an 8-month nightly coronavirus curfew this weekend. (AP Photo/Benjamin Girette)

An abandoned mask is pictured in a garden Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Paris. France on Wednesday eased several COVID-19 restrictions, with authorities saying it's no longer always mandatory to wear masks outdoors, and halting an 8-month nightly coronavirus curfew this weekend. (AP Photo/Benjamin Girette)

Jun. 16, 2021 12:27 PM EDT