gov_tweets: 89

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89 88 1360027741513539584 234896532 2021-02-12T00:47:36+00:00 Our statewide order requiring face masks in public places has broad across Wisconsin, but don't just take my word for it—nearly 60 healthcare, education, and religious organizations, tribes and business chambers agree with and support our statewide efforts to keep folks safe. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1360027741513539584/photo/1 27 176 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers