Philadelphia Department Of Health Urges Protesters To Wear Masks, Monitor COVID-19 Symptoms
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Philadelphia Department of Health is urging everyone who is protesting to wear a mask to slow the spread of COVID-19. Free masks were given out to protesters on Saturday.
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The health department also asks anyone participating in the protests to self-monitor for symptoms of the coronavirus.
They also recommend those participating to try to stay away from other people for 14 days.