Modoc County Sheriff: 'We will not be enforcing the face-mask order'

Sheriff Tex Dowdy said his office will continue to support the county's health officials.

More detailed training and available to more staff.

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Deal says they have staff at the police department that are unarmed and un-sworn and handle non- violent calls which frees up police officers for other important calls.

### new at 5 -- modoc county still has zero confirmed coronavirus cases -- this is the first county where the sheriff came out and said he won't enforce the stay at home order..

Sheriff tex dowdy joins us now live..

Hi sheriff thanks for joining us.

-newsom's budget threat regarding cutting emergency funds if counties don't comply with cdc guidelines; as far as what you're seeing, is modoc county in the clear?

Are you enforcing the mask mandate and are any businesses having a tough time with it?

Are you asking people to refrain from making calls to law enforcement about mask compliance?

The zero case mystery..

What do you attribute that to?

What can the rest of us learn from modoc county?

Regarding cutting emergency funds if counties don't comply with cdc