Mayor Outlines Mask Mandate Order

Mayor Outlines Mask Mandate Order

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New tonight at five mayor lloyd winnecke's executive order mandating masks goes into effect tomorrow morning at one o'clock... and within the past hour we've learned more details about that mandate.

44news reporter erran huber is live in downtown evansville with the story.

Ahead of tomorrow mask mandate going into effect mayor winnecke released a series of guidelines to spell it out.

The order requires masks inside public spaces including transportation like buses.

Schools when students can be spaced 6 feet apart.

And outside where social distancing is not an option, like while watching a baseball game.

The mayor continued to stress that this is something that requires cooperation to be effective.

We shouldn't be required to mandate someone do the right thing."

The mandate does come with what the mayor called common sens?

Exceptions in all people under 6 years old won have to wear one.

The mask order goes into effect officially tomorrow morning a minute after midnight.

Live in evansville eh 44news late-breaking tonight.

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