{"id":240838,"date":"2021-05-03T06:13:45","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T03:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/massachusetts-town-will-keep-mask-mandate-despite-state-easing-rules\/"},"modified":"2021-05-03T06:13:45","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T03:13:45","slug":"massachusetts-town-will-keep-mask-mandate-despite-state-easing-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/massachusetts-town-will-keep-mask-mandate-despite-state-easing-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"#Massachusetts town will keep mask mandate despite state easing rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Massachusetts town will keep mask mandate despite state easing rules<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Virus-Outbreak-New-England.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>An affluent Massachusetts town will continue to require residents and visitors to wear face-coverings while outside \u2014 despite the state lifting its outdoor mask mandate last week.<\/p>\n<p>Officials in Brookline, a Boston suburb, announced on Friday that they would delay complying with Gov. Charlie Baker\u2019s order to relax face coverings in public places.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOut of an abundance of caution and in our residents\u2019 best interests, the Town of Brookline will not follow suit with the state\u2019s decision to lift the outdoor mask mandate today,\u201d Health Commissioner Dr. Swannie Jett\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/brooklinecovid19.com\/2021\/04\/30\/town-of-brooklines-outdoor-mask-mandate-to-remain-in-place-until-further-notice\/\">said in a statement.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur face covering requirement has served as a protective layer that limits the possibility of spreading COVID-19 and we are reluctant to relax it at this time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The mandate will remain in place at least until it is reviewed by the town\u2019s Advisory Council on Public Health, the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>Baker on Tuesday had announced that the state was easing its outdoor mask mandate, allowing people to not cover their faces outside in public, when <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social<\/a> distancing is possible.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Officials in Brookline, a Boston suburb, announced on Friday that they would delay complying with Gov. 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