More States Require Masks In Public As COVID-19 Spreads, But Enforcement Lags
Governors and mayors in some regions with rising COVID-19 counts have made masks mandatory in public places. But sometimes their own police refuse to enforce the mask rules.
by Brian Mann
Jul 08, 2020
2 minutes
A growing number of governors and mayors are working to slow the spread of the coronavirus by requiring people to wear masks in public places.
Experts say these public health rules will reduce the risk of people getting sick. But some local police and sheriffs are refusing to enforce the rules.
"COVID-19 is not going away. In fact, it's getting worse," warned
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