Douglas County Commissioners allow COVID-19 public health order to expire
and last updated 2021-05-26 21:27:57-04 LAWRENCE, Kan. â Douglas County, Kansas residents won't have to wear face masks after County Commissioners let the county's COVID-19 health order expire Wednesday night. "It's just time for them to go," Angi Catron, Kansas resident said. Commissioners and health department doctors listened Wednesday night to hard-edged comments from residents who were livid about mask mandates and other measures to control the deadly virus. Speaker after speaker blasted the commission, accusing the three commissioners of trying to take their freedoms. Some of the o...