Ohio governor orders masks to be worn inside businesses

By Brad Brooks and Brendan O'Brien Posted on July 22, 2020

U.S. President Trump holds campaign rally in Cleveland, Ohio

(Reuters) – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued a statewide mandate on Wednesday, requiring masks to BE worn while inside businesses and outdoors when social distancing is not possible.

The order, which goes into effect on Thursday at 6 p.m. local time, also requires masks to be worn when taking or operating public transportation or a ride-sharing vehicle.

(Reporting by Brendan O’Brien in Chicago; Editing by Sandra Maler)