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This is a developing story. Continue to check www.callnewspapers.com for updates. The St. Louis County Council voted along party lines Tuesday in favor of enacting a countywide mask mandate. By a vote of 4-3, the council voted to establish the mandate Jan. 4 in its first meeting of 2022. Council chairwoman Rita Days of the.
The order cites increasing case rates in the county and the effectiveness of medical-grade masks in limiting the spread of COVID-19, including the omicron variant.