Rep. Greg Stanton wants mask mandate for Arizona during outbreak

Rep. Stanton: “We’ve seen study after study show that, in terms of stemming the tide to fight this horrible virus, the Number One thing people can do is to wear their masks. And we’re not doing enough of it.”

By Marcia Hammond | KTAR

Watching the spike in coronavirus cases in Arizona has prompted U.S. Rep. Greg Stanton to press for mandatory mask-wearing for residents in public.

Stanton, a Democrat from Phoenix, told KTAR News 92.3 FM’s Arizona’s Morning News on Monday he didn’t believe state leadership was doing enough to emphasize mask-wearing as a safety precaution.

“I know people think this is an issue of individual choice – this is a public health crisis,” he said.

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