Tulsa mask ordinance vote

TULSA CLOSELY WATCH AND WAITTO FIND OUT IF FACECOVERINGS WILL NOW BEREQUIRED.

WHILE THE PUBLICWORKS COMMITTEE IS INMEETING.

DISCUSSING THEORDINANCE.

BEFORE IT'SVOTED ON.PROTESTORS GROUP AROUND CITYHALL.

2 WORKS FOR YOU'SSIERRA PIZARRO JOINS US TOGIVE US A LOOK.I'D SAY ALMOST A HUNDREDPEOPLE ARE HERE HOLDINGSIGNS.MANY OF THEM SAY 'MY BODY,MY CHOICE'.

THE ORDINANCE ISSTILL BEING DISCUSSED.BEFORE THE BIG VOTE.JOINING COUNCIL MEMBERS INTHIS MEETING RIGHT NOW IS APROFESSOR OF COLLEGE OFMEDICINE AT THE UNIVERSITYOF OKLAHOMA --DR. DALE BRATZLER.

HE GAVEHIS INPUT.EARLY ON IN THIS MEETING.

BYSAYING THE POINT OFENFORCING FACE COVERINGS ISTO PREVENT PEOPLE FROMINHALING RESPIRATORY ANDSPEECH DROPLETS FROM THOSEARE ARE SICK.

AND TO PREVENTTHEM FROM GOING INTO THEAIR.

THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE.DRAFTED BY MAYOR G.T.BYNUM'S ADMINISTRATION SAYSEVERY PERSON IN THE CITYWOULD BE REQUIRED TO WEAR AFACE COVERING WHEN INSIDECOMMERCIAL BUSINESSES OROTHER PUBLIC SPACES WHEREDISTANCING IS DIFFICULT TODO.

IN RESPONSE TO THOSE WHOOPPOSE THIS.

DR. BRUCE DARTWITH THE TULSA HEALTHDEPARTMENT CALLS FACECOVERINGS THE ONLY TOOL LEFTIN STOPPING THE SPREAD.DR. BRUCE DART, TULSA HEALTHDEPARTMENT "I completelyunderstand their opinion andperspective.

I get that.This is just one of thosethings where we have tostart coming together andagree this is real and thisvirus is impacting people'slives in a way nobodydeserves."WE'VE INTERVIEWED A COUPLEOF PEOPLE HERE ON WHYOPPOSING MASKS ISSO IMPORTANT AND WHAT ITMEANS FOR THEM.

WE'LL HAVETHAT PERSPECTIVE COMING UPAT SIX.

IN TULSA.

I'MSIERRA PIZARRO.

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