Mask Mandate Franklin County Ohio
Starting thursday evening all ohioans will be required to wear masks in indoor locations outside their homes ohio gov.
Mask mandate franklin county ohio. Mask mandates now apply in 19 counties covering 60 of ohio s population as more regions of the state tip into high alert for spread of covid19. Franklin county to mandate masks even. Mike dewine announced a state mandate for at risk counties. Ohio s mask mandate goes into effect on thursday at 6 p m gov.
The color coded system rates a county s risk for covid 19 using seven indicators. Today or face a misdemeanor charge. Mike dewine announced that a statewide mask requirement will take effect at. Health officials canceled a wednesday evening session to consider mask requirements for franklin county after gov.
Cleveland ohio ohioans in cuyahoga county and six other counties with large numbers of coronavirus cases must wear a mask in public beginning at 6 p m. Columbus grandview heights dublin and whitehall announced mask mandates last week after franklin county encouraged municipalities to implement short term covid 19 mask requirements. The mask mandate goes into effect on the same day ohio recorded 1 277 new covid 19 cases the third highest daily jump since the beginning of the pandemic. Counties in level 3 and level 4 of the ohio public health advisory alert system will be under a mask mandate.
Butler county ohio fox19 the new mask mandate is now in effect in butler county but there may not be anyone to enforce it. Once the mandate goes into effect masks must be worn at all times when at an indoor location. On tuesday governor mike dewine announced that the ohio department of health will issue an order that will mandate wearing of face coverings in public in all counties that are designated red.