City makes wearing masks mandatory in certain conditions

After Jacksonville issued a mandatory mask order Monday for indoor and public spaces where social distancing is not possible, the Nassau County Board of Commissioners met Wednesday to have their own discussion about mandating facemasks in an effort to stop the exponential growth of COVID-19 cases...

  • Mayor Johnny Miller of Fernandina Beach wears a mask at a special meeting called Thursday to discuss whether to mandate the wearing of masks in an attempt to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. Julia Roberts/News-Leader
    Mayor Johnny Miller of Fernandina Beach wears a mask at a special meeting called Thursday to discuss whether to mandate the wearing of masks in an attempt to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. Julia Roberts/News-Leader
    After Jacksonville issued a mandatory mask order Monday for indoor and public spaces where social distancing is not possible, the Nassau County Board of Commissioners met Wednesday to have their ow...

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