Mask Requirements in Rochester

The next time you enter a rochester government building you may be *required to wear a mask.

A rochester government building you may be required to wear a mask.

Mask requirement-mapvo-1 mask requirement-stinger-3 kimt news three's jessica bringe joins us live from city hall with why the requirements may be put in place.

Jessica.

Live mask requirement-live vo-2 katie - mayor kim norton has added an amendment to the existing emergency declaration - it would require anyone entering a government building to wear a mask.

Mask requirement-live vo-1 lowerthird2line coronavirus:mandatory face masks possible at government buildings rochester, mn i spoke with councilman michael wojcik earlier today - he tells me he fully supports the amendment.

He'd like to see what he believe are best practices put in place to prevent exposure to the vulnerable population.

Wojcik says this issues shouldn't be a political one.xxx mask requirement-live sot-1 lowerthird2line coronavirus:michael wojcik councilman, rochester city council this shouldn't be a particularly hard position.

I've had at least four people that i represent die from covid-19 so it's not enough to be quiet on this.

This is something that yeah, we get it, and we're going to support this and that needs to be coming from all elected officials.

I mask requirement-live sot-3 the city council is meeting now - a decision is expected to be made at some point tonight.

Live in rochester- jessica bringe kimt news 3 thank you jessica.

The amendment also comes with strong encouragement for businesses to require face coverings as well.

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