Brewster County makes face masks mandatory with executive order
Published: Jun. 29, 2020 at 12:10 PM CDT
BREWSTER COUNTY, Texas (KOSA) - An executive order is bringing changes to Brewster County, including a face mask mandate.
On Monday, Brewster County Judge Eleazar Cano issued an executive order due to the continuing coronavirus pandemic.
The order, which goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, will require that anyone above the age of 10 wear a face covering over their nose and mouth while they’re in a public place or working in an area where they are near coworkers.
Brewster County also requires that all commercial entities develop and implement a health and safety policy.
Outdoor gatherings of more than 100 people have also been banned.
You can read the full executive order here.
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