July 30, 2021
By Melanie Townsend
FOX 40 ASKS ATRIUM GALLERY DIRECTOR SAMMIE ANNE MCKIBBEN ON NEW MASK MANDATE REQUIREMENT
SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. (KTXL) — Officials with the Sacramento County Department of Public Health are issuing a new health order requiring masking indoors regardless of vaccination status. As more people try to get back to the way things used to be prior to COVID-19, officials say Sacramento County is seeing an alarming number of new COVID-19 cases, creating the need for a new mask mandate.
“We already had a strong recommendation and we wanted to take it to the next step, which is the health officer order,” Dr. Kasirye said.
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