Masks made available to city residents after Racine reinstates mask mandate

From TMJ4:

Photo by: Vadim Ghirda/AP

A medical worker, wearing a mask for protection against the COVID-19 infection on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

By: TMJ4 Web Staff

Posted at 6:24 PM, Sep 15, 2021

 

and last updated 6:24 PM, Sep 15, 2021

RACINE — The City of Racine is offering free masks to residents after reinstating a citywide mask citywide mask mandate.

The Racine Fire Department will have free masks available for pickup by residents beginning Sept. 20, each weekday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the following locations:

• 810 8th Street
• 2430 Northwestern Avenue
• 1107 Lombard Avenue
• 3829 Washington Avenue
• 2430 Blaine Avenue
• 2101 16th Street

“I thank the Racine County EOC for donating the masks, and the Racine Fire Department for the continued support in helping to once again make masks available to the public at no cost. As cases continue to rise and we remain in the “high” category for community transmission, we want to make sure our residents have access to masks so that we work together to collectly slow the spread the of COVID-19 in our community,” said Dottie-Kay Bowersox, the Public Health Administrator for the City of Racine.

You find more information about the mask ordinance here.

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