By The FirstReporters grilled New York Mayor Bill de Blasio over the weekend on why he continues to impose mask mandates when states that have dropped the order are witnessing a severe decline in cases of the Coronavirus.
“Why are states like Arizona, Mississippi, Texas, that all dropped mask mandates, trending down in metrics and yet [New York] plateaued?” asked one journalist.
De Blasio is cornered on why states that dropped mask mandates have seen their case numbers drop.
— The First (@TheFirstonTV) April 5, 2021
"Why are states like Arizona, Mississippi, Texas, that all dropped mask mandates, trending down in metrics and yet [New York] plateaued?" pic.twitter.com/KDoovvgW7L
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