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Los Angeles County drops plans to reintroduce indoor mask mandates

Los Angeles County Barbara Ferrer

Los Angeles County has dropped plans to reintroduce a Covid-19 mask mandate amid falling number of cases.

Health officials in the county, which has a population of 10 million people, had planned to make masks indoors mandatory from Friday.

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