Let Them Play MN files lawsuit over sports mask requirement
A group made up of parents, coaches, and athletes across the state say they plan to file a lawsuit today in response to a mask requirement during play.
Published: Jan. 7, 2021 at 1:42 PM CST
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KEYC) - A group made up of parents, coaches, and athletes across the state say they plan to file a lawsuit today in response to a mask requirement during games and practices put in place by Governor Walz.
Let Them Play Minnesota’s founder claims The Department of Health and Governor Walz have never offered data showing COVID is transmitted during sports. The group also cites the CDC, World Health Organization, and Mayo Clinic..as not supporting the use of masks during vigorous exercise.
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