Mayor Romero issues mandate for masks in Tucson as COVID-19 cases continue to rise

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TUCSON (KVOA) - Mayor Regina Romero signed an emergency proclamation to require the use of face masks and covering in Tucson on Thursday as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Arizona.Romero made this action after Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said Wednesday that local governments may craft their own policies regarding wearing face coverings in public.RELATED: Use of Cloth Face Coverings to Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19Under this proclamation, residents who ar