King County health officials having 'active' discussions on whether to reinstate mask mandates

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King County health officials having 'active' discussions on whether to reinstate mask mandates
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COVID-19 levels remain high this summer in Washington’s most populous county — which includes Seattle. FOX13

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"We are actively considering if, and when, additional mandates may be needed. And I’m really encouraging everyone now, to please, let’s make sure we’ve done all we can on a voluntary basis before we have to go there," Duchin said during a press briefing.In Los Angeles County, county health Director Barbara Ferrer said Thursday that residents face a return to a broad indoor mask mandate on July 29 if current trends in hospital admissions continue.

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