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*April 26 – COVID-19 pandemic – The [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention|CDC]] says that fully vaccinated Americans can go outside without wearing a mask unless they are in large crowds.<ref>[https://apnews.com/article/cdc-mask-wearing-guidance-d373775ddcf237764c19ff9428b59634 CDC says many Americans can now go outside without a mask] Associated Press, April 26, 2021</ref>
*April 27 – COVID-19 pandemic – [[COVID-19 pandemic in Colorado|Colorado]] surpasses 500,000 cases of [[COVID-19]].<ref>[https://www.denverpost.com/2021/04/27/colorado-half-million-covid-cases-hospitalizations/ Colorado surpasses half-million COVID-19 cases as hospitalizations continue to rise] ''The Denver Post'', April 27, 2021</ref>
*April 28
*April 28 – *[[2021 Joe Biden speech to a joint session of Congress]]: On the eve of his 100th day in office, President Biden gives his first address to a joint session of Congress encouraging them to pass $4 trillion worth of spending bills, including the [[American Jobs Plan]] and the [[American Families Plan]], both part of his [[Build Back Better Plan]].<ref>[https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/biden-s-speech-tonight-pitch-universal-preschool-4-trillion-economic-n1265718 'A dose of hope': Biden's speech touts improving pandemic conditions, pitches $4 trillion in economic spending] NBC News, April 28, 2021</ref>
**The [[South Dakota Supreme Court]] hears oral arguments on an appeal of a ruling which struck down [[2020 South Dakota Amendment A|South Dakota Amendment A]], which would have legalized recreational marijuana in the state on July 1, 2021.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20210428222151/https://www.apnews.com/article/constitutions-medical-marijuana-south-dakota-marijuana-kristi-noem-3888b3480448a4ca7bf71f7d6e455733 South Dakota Supreme Court weighs pot legalization battle].</ref>
*April 30 –
**COVID-19 pandemic