Expect to see variable message boards like these stationed along roadways to notify visitors masks are required in public spaces in Ouray County. This sign was used last July when the county adopted a mask order before the state. Plaindealer file photo.
Covid
County: Continue masking up
Ouray County commissioners voted Wednesday to adopt a local mask mandate, requiring them in public indoor places after the state relaxed restrictions last week.
Facial coverings must be worn “when waiting to enter, entering or within any public indoor space,” the order instructs, including any publicly or privately owned indoor area that is open to the public or a place of employment. Children under 11 are exempt, as are those who cannot wear masks for medical reasons, and while masks are req...