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There’s also the issue of public perception.

Anti mask sentiment is a problem and people have been harassed, assaulted, spit on & more just for wearing a mask.

When you pass a mask ban, even with a medical exemption, you reinforce the notion that masking is “wrong”.

It emboldens anti-maskers:
‘Scared to put on my mask’: Cancer patient says she was intentionally coughed on in spat over mask
The Republican-led state House passed a bill Tuesday that would adjust exceptions to the state law governing masks. The bill is awaiting a decision by Gov. Roy Cooper.
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February 9, 2025 at 4:51 AM