Mask Mandates
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Stitt: One of the few US governors to refuse statewide mask mandates
“And then during COVID I was one of the only governors in the country, by the way, that refused to do a mask mandate statewide.”
Sacks says he would not have supported enduring COVID mask mandates
“Listen, I mean, when I supported the mask mandate at the very beginning of the pandemic, you know, it was always as an interim measure. If I had known that people would want to continue this thing forever, there's no way I would have supported it.”
Sacks reveals early support for COVID-19 mask mandates
“This is why I was in favor of a mask mandate at the beginning of the pandemic is, it's not just an individual decision. Your choice actually does affect whether other people get sick.”
Friedberg: Broad mask guidance depresses economic activity and work return
“What I don't think that that calculus accounts for Is that the loss is actually not negligible. The loss of telling people broadly to keep wearing masks is a hesitancy to go back to work, a hesitancy in a conservancy to engage in normal economic activity. And …”