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Allegheny County Council members proposing masks for indoors, large outdoor gatherings as cases spike

By Soapbox Group
September 17, 2021
  • Pennsylvania
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By: Jesse Bunch

Citing a recent increase of COVID-19 cases, two members of Allegheny County Council are proposing an ordinance on Tuesday that would establish countywide mask requirements for indoor gatherings and outdoor gatherings of over 250 people.

According to the proposal, individuals in these locations found not wearing at least a single-layer cloth mask that fully covers both the nose and mouth would face a fine of up to $100.

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