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Some stores refuse to enforce local mask mandates

North Carolina reported 2,160 coronavirus infections on Wednesday, which is 17 percent lower than a week ago. But even though pandemic-related metrics continue trending downward in the state, local officials say they aren't ready to lift rules requiring masks indoors in public places.
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North Carolina reported 2,160 coronavirus infections on Wednesday, which is 17 percent lower than a week ago. But even though pandemic-related metrics continue trending downward in the state, local officials say they aren't ready to lift rules requiring masks indoors in public places.

Reporter : Joe Fisher
Photographer : Vinnie Boccanfuso
Web Editor : Matthew Burns
Posted 2021-10-27T19:57:00-0400 - Updated 2021-10-27T20:00:46-0400