Debate Over Renewed Mask Mandate In St. Louis, Missouri

The video discusses the reintroduction of mask mandates in public spaces and transportation due to rising COVID-19 cases. Despite the increase in cases, there is pushback from some elected officials, including a lawsuit filed by Missouri's attorney general. The video highlights the high contagion rates and the necessity of barriers to prevent further escalation. It also focuses on the significant rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations in Missouri, particularly in urban and southwestern areas.

What new requirement has been introduced in indoor public places and on public transportation?

• Face coverings

• Social distancing

• Hand sanitizers

• Temperature checks

What is the reaction of some elected officials to the mask mandates?

• They are trying to reverse it

• They are supporting it

• They are indifferent

• They are unaware of it

Who has filed a lawsuit to stop the mask mandate?

• Missouri's health department

• Missouri's attorney general

• Missouri's mayor

• Missouri's governor

What is the reason given for the lawsuit against the mask mandate?

• Public opinion

• Economic concerns

• High contagion rates

• Low vaccination rates

Which part of Missouri is experiencing a significant increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations?

• Southeastern

• Southwestern

• Northwestern

• Northeastern