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Wisconsin extends state of emergency and mask mandate until 2021

By Mica Soellner
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Wisconsin extends state of emergency and mask mandate until 2021

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers extended a mask mandate for his state as well as a state of emergency until 2021 amid rising coronavirus cases.

Evers, a Democrat, made the call after Wisconsin reached a single-day record of 92 deaths attributed to COVID-19 on Tuesday and a single-day record of new cases, with nearly 8,000, on Wednesday, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

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