City Council unites on statewide mask mandate
Denise Tate (left) and Ramona Snow chat with masks on, while waiting on their food during lunch at Rendezvous Dec. 1, 2020. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
The council voted unanimously Tuesday to urge a statewide mask mandate, and several council members said their earlier vote against the city’s mask ordinance was wrong.
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