The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department recently criticized the county’s newly reinstated indoor mask mandate, saying that the COVID-19 precautions are not backed by science and that the law enforcement agency will not enforce it. Sheriff Alex Villanueva shares that his department is too “underfunded” as is to expend limited resources and ensure that residents comply with a … [Read more...] about LA County Moves Backwards On Mask Mandates, Sheriff Department Fights Back
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DeSantis Suspends All COVID-19 Restrictions & Mask Mandates
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed a bill that would allow the state to override local emergency orders in the state and limit the government’s ability to impose mask mandates and other social-distancing measures used to combat the coronavirus pandemic this past year. The new orders would make it difficult for local governments to mandate mask-wearing, restrict hours of … [Read more...] about DeSantis Suspends All COVID-19 Restrictions & Mask Mandates
Mayor De Blasio Says They Will Hold The Line Until New York Is “Out Of The Woods”
During a City Hall press briefing, Mayor Bill de Blasio was asked when he would look at lifting mask mandates in New York City. He replied that they would hold the line through June and look at lifting COVID-19 related restrictions when they hit their goal of fully vaccinating 5 million residents. Talk about dangling the carrot. “One of the things we can say to people is if … [Read more...] about Mayor De Blasio Says They Will Hold The Line Until New York Is “Out Of The Woods”
Texas & Mississippi Hit Record Lows After Ditching Mask Mandates (How About That?)
Do you remember a few weeks ago when President Joe Biden criticized the states of Texas and Mississippi for lifting COVID-19 restrictions as ‘neanderthal thinking?’ Or when Dr. Anthony Fauci claimed it was ‘far too early’ for states to begin lifting mask-wearing orders and warned the nation about ‘new variants’ of the coronavirus? Well, it’s been about two weeks and these … [Read more...] about Texas & Mississippi Hit Record Lows After Ditching Mask Mandates (How About That?)