St. Louis And St. Louis County Impose Mask Mandate

St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones and St. Louis County Executive Dr. Sam Page walk to a press conference at St. Louis City Hall to announce the City of St. Louis and St. Louis County will require people to wear masks while in public, in St. Louis on Monday, July 26, 2021. The mask order is being put into place since cases in the St. Louis region have begun to rise and the Delta variant of the coronavirus has become dominant across Missouri. Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI