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Will Cincinnati's new mask ordinance help reduce COVID-19 cases?

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Will Cincinnati's new mask ordinance help reduce COVID-19 cases?

Will Cincinnati's new mask ordinance help reduce COVID-19 cases?

In theory, Cincinnatians can call the health department at 513-357-7200.

To report noncompliance, and sanitarians will arrive to offer the noncompliant person the choice of wearing a mask or receiving a $25 fine.

However, the department spokeswoman said enforcement procedures had not been finalized by Thursday night.

Health workers are still waiting to learn more about how DeWine’s order, which affects Hamilton County, will interact with City Council’s.


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