Why Milwaukee business leaders are advocating for a mask mandate

Business leaders in Milwaukee who are pushing for a citywide mask mandate said they think a universal policy would go further than leaving the choice up to individual operators. Two groups of businesses in the city have submitted letters to Milwaukee officials advocating for an order that would require face coverings in all public spaces. The letters say the business owners do not want to follow in the footsteps of states like Florida and Texas, which have seen cases of Covid-19 spike. Dan Jacobs,…