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Austin officials say they’ll continue requiring masks in public — but it’s unclear how they’ll be able to enforce the rule; Other Texas cities don’t follow Austin’s lead

Gov. Greg Abbott issued an order effective today that says “no jurisdiction” can impose jail time or other penalties for not wearing a mask. Austin Mayor Steve Adler says enforcement of the mask rule will be limited. Credit: Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune

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