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2021-08-25 00:08:51 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

According to the governor’s press release there is a reinstated outdoor mask mandate, but it is not, as the NYT tweet implies, a blanket mandate when outdoors. Rather, it only applies when physical distancing cannot be maintained. https://www.oregon.gov/newsroom/Pages/NewsDetail.aspx?newsid=64307

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• According to the governor’s press release there is a reinstated outdoor mask mandate, but it is not, as the NYT tweet implies, a blanket mandate when outdoors. Rather, it only applies when physical distancing cannot be maintained. https://www.oregon.gov/newsroom/Pages/NewsDetail.aspx?newsid=64307