Arizona governor backtracks on mask rules as Covid-19 cases surge
Doug Ducey will stop blocking mayors from requiring masks but stops short of issuing statewide regulation
For days, as coronavirus cases climbed across the state, Arizona’s Republican governor blocked local lawmakers from being able to mandate that residents wear masks.
The mayors of Arizona’s largest cities went on national television and radio shows, pressing the governor, Doug Ducey, to give them the power to require mask-wearing in their cities if he was unwilling to mandate it statewide.
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