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Public health enforcing COVID-19

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Public health enforcing COVID-19
Public health enforcing COVID-19

If a person is not wearing a mask when they're supposed to, they could be cited with a petty misdemeanor and fined $100.

Website kimt dot com./// a question you may have is... with these new restrictions in minnesota, what department will be enforcing them?

We spoke with olmsted county sheriff kevin torgerson about it.

He says it's up to the health department to monitor, but if law enforcement needs to step in, it will.

Will try to find an owner or a manager of a business whoever it is, if that's the case, if it's a bar or restaurant, and than just ask them, hey, are you aware of the executive order, we've got a complaint, you ought to pay attention to that, and will turn that around and hand it to the public health folks this latest order in minnesota specifies legal consequences.

If a person is not wearing a mask when they're supposed to, they could be cited with a petty misdemeanor and fined 100 dollars.

Business owners not complying can be charged with a

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