Indiana’s Holcomb won’t say when mask mandate will end

Published March 11, 2021 1:00pm ET



Indiana Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb brushed off a question from a journalist about the state mask mandate Wednesday, saying he’s not looking at what other states are doing – only at Indiana – and declined to say when he will end it.

“What do you say to those Hoosiers who see Texas, Mississippi, Arizona kind of opening back up, getting rid of their mask mandates” asked Abdul Hakim Shabazz of Indy Politics. “Why not here? Why aren’t we doing the same thing here, even though our numbers are moving in a more positive direction?”

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