The Latest: Another Spanish region to mask wearing mandatory

MADRID — The Spanish region of Extremadura is following in the footsteps of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands by making the wearing of masks obligatory.
Spain’s lockdown ended mid-June, but the number of new daily cases has been creeping higher in some areas.
Authorities in Extremadura, southwest of Madrid, announced Friday the region had 66 active cases. Everyone over 6 years old must from Saturday wear masks when outside or when in enclosed public spaces, even when complying with