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Iowa mask mandate takes effect; impacts area businesses

Posted at 6:49 PM, Nov 17, 2020
and last updated 2020-11-17 19:49:33-05

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (KMTV) — On Monday, eight months into the pandemic, Iowa Gov Kim Reynolds issued the state’s first mask mandate following a spike of coronavirus cases. On Tuesday, the mandate and the requirements it places on businesses and the people of Iowa took effect.

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3 News Now reporter Kent Luetzen has more in the above video.

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