Liverpool region mayor backs Sadiq Khan over face mask use
by Amy Walker, Helen Pidd and Gwyn Topham from Science | The Guardian on (#5294B)
Steve Rotheram says covering face would make people more aware of coronavirus situation
Steve Rotheram is the latest mayor to urge people to wear masks in public after Sadiq Khan called on the government to make them compulsory on transport in London during the coronavirus outbreak.
The metro mayor of Liverpool city region said wearing any type of face covering meant Britons were likely to "go further in protecting [themselves] and other people".
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