Masks get politicized

Published June 19, 2020 4:00am ET



Mask-wearing is becoming increasingly politicized.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, announced Thursday that mask-wearing is compulsory in most public settings, making California the 11th state to mandate that people wear masks. Public spaces include every workspace, public transit, and any facility in which people receive medical care.

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