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Brandon Scott filing resolution calling on Mayor Young to issue executive order requiring residents wear masks

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Brandon Scott filing resolution calling on Mayor Young to issue executive order requiring residents wear masks
Brandon Scott filing resolution calling on Mayor Young to issue executive order requiring residents wear masks

Brandon Scott filing resolution calling on Mayor Young to issue executive order requiring residents wear masks

UNANIMOUSLY PASSED ARESOLUTION IN THE FIGHTAGAINST COVI━19.

THEY'RECALLING ON MAYOR JACK YOUNG TOISSUE AN EXECUTIVE ORDER THATWOULD REQUIRE RESIDENTS ANDVISITORS OF THE CITY TO WEAR AMASK OR FACE COVERING OUT INPUBLIC.

RIGHT NOW IT'S ARECOMMENDATION FROM THE ━━C.WMA━2 NEWS RAY STRICKLANDTAKES A LOOK AT THE CITYLATEST MOVE KEEP PEOPLE SAFEAND HEALTHY.And this is an example of aface covering the city wouldrequire you to wear out inpublic in the event the mayorissues an executive order.Council president BrandonScott says requiring people towear this or a mask is allabout safety and protectingthe people of baltimore.

3:46“This is something that ionly about one thing andthatand alive” In the citylatest move to limit thespread of COVI━19, Baltimorecity council unanimouslypassed a resolution calling onBaltimore mayor jack young torequire residents and visitorsto wear masks out in public.3:10“We know more about COVIDnow and we have to take everyaction that we can to makesure we are slowing down thespread of COVID” Councilpresident Brandon Scott SAYSan executive order ALLOWS THECITY TO TAKE IMMIEDIATEACTION.

5 58“The reason whywe are asking for an executiveorder is because the ordinancetakes too long.

We introducethe ordinance today, it maytake weeks to get itaccomplish especially during atime like this this issomething in a state ofemergency the mayor can justd” Prince GeorgeMontgomery county andWashington D.C have alreadyMADE SIMILAR MOVES.

Earlierthis month, the CDCrecommended that all Americansshould wear some sort of facemask to help limit the spreadof the virus.

17 25 02“I justdecided to because although idonnecessarily know if Isomeone else a disease of somesort or COVID, I just want tokeep other people safe.

Scotttiffin says he started wearinga mask once the CDCrecommended it.

Tiffin saysthe city requiring people toWEAR FACE COVERINGS, IS A GOODTHING.

17 25 18“although Ithink social distancing is themost important part of this amask a nice little extrabarrier in case you come incontact with somebody”Ishmail Ahmad agrees withTiffin.

Hemask since the stay at homeorder took effect.

But Ahmadsays hecity should make it arequirement.“I feel that thatshould be a personal choice.“And councilman scott says healready been talking to folksabout making masks for peoplein the community Now what doesthe mayor have to say about onthis, in a text message, themayor“We are reviewing what princegeorges and montgomery countyhave instituted and we areconsidering our position.Reporting in baltimore raystrickland wma━2 newsSOME GROCERY STORE WORKER

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