“Masks are a quick and simple tool we can immediately deploy to protect ourselves and our families,' Democratic Gov. Kate Brown said.
in many public buildings for all residents regardless of vaccination status, saying face coverings were one of the best mechanisms to prevent transmission of the virus, after inoculations.
The delta variant has thrown reopening plans into chaos just a few short months after states around the nation retreated from mask mandates and other social distancing measures amid the widespread use of vaccines. The virus variant, however, is highly transmissible and has led to a surge in cases across the country, straining hospital systems and prompting dire warnings for the unvaccinated.
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