"Rapid Reversals: St. Louis' Swift Mask Mandate Changes Amid COVID-19 Surge"
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The city of St. Louis experienced a whirlwind of events as it announced and then rescinded a mask mandate for city workers within hours, with the governor's office credited for the sudden change. Despite rising COVID-19, flu, and RSV cases, the mandate faced conservative backlash and was ultimately reversed to a "strong recommendation." The city's health department emphasized the importance of mask-wearing and urged residents to take precautions to prevent strain on the healthcare system.
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