Governor Tate Reeves has announced the extension of the mask mandate for another two weeks at today’s press conference.
Governor Tate Reeves has announced the extension of the mask mandate for another two weeks at today’s press conference.
- governor tate reeves announced- he will extend the- mask mandate for another two- weeks.- on top of that, he is also- allowing more spectators to - attened sporting events and - other extracurricular school- gatherings from two per student- to 25% capacity when social - distancing can occur.
- and with the labor day weekend- coming up and also- southern miss' first football - game of the season thursday,- governor reeves is urging - missisippians to still follow - the - cdc guidelines and wear a mask.- - "our ability to continue- throughout the fall is- going to be directly- proportional with the individua- fans willingness to - - - - participate in making sure that- these events do not become supe- spreader events.- because if they do, then i'm- going to be put in a position,- - - - dr. dobbs and dr. byers are - going to be put in a position - where we have to reevaluate the- decisions that i have - - - - made.
So, again, it is- critically important that the - people of our state that attend- games - wear a mask into the stadium, - wear a mask when going from one- - - - place to another place.
They- obviously can take their mask - off according to the order when- sitting in- - - - their seats but we encourage yo- to wear it as much as you can - while sitting in-
Gov. Tate Reeves has extended Mississippi’s executive order requiring masks.