nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||In Pandemic, Green Doesn’t Mean “Go.” How Did Public Health Guidance Get So Muddled?||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Public officials continue to send mixed messages about the pandemic: We’re open for business, but also, stay home if you can. Without clear guidance, people feel confused or stop trying to be safe.