Florida sheriff orders his deputies not to wear masks in most circumstances.
The city of Ocala has its own police force of about 300 employees, with about one-third of them being sworn law enforcement officers.
Woods anticipates pushback from the community and told employees to walk away from anyone criticizing his measure. The policy would be in full force inside any sheriff buildings and civilians coming into that office would be barred from wearing a mask.
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