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Mask-lash: Critics urge Hochul to keep mandate in transit, slam new ‘not funny’ MTA PSA

By Kevin Duggan Posted on September 7, 2022
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Governor Kathy Hochul’s decision to drop the state’s mask mandate in mass transit Wednesday caught flack from disability rights advocates, who said the move would put people with compromised immune systems further at risk.

Politicians and other critics on social media also lambasted the MTA’s new ad campaign for the revised rules, accusing transit officials and the governor of trying to make light of a contested pandemic policy. 

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Mask-lash: Critics urge Hochul to keep mandate in transit, slam new ‘not funny’ MTA PSA

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