Despite Wrangell's lack of mask mandate, Dr. Zink encourages face covering to slow spread
Posted by Sage Smiley | Dec 21, 2020 Some of Wrangell’s Assembly with Dr. Anne Zink (bottom right) at their meeting on Friday. (Via Zoom) Although Wrangell doesn’t have a mask mandate in place, Alaska’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Anne Zink told the borough assembly Friday that mitigation measures like masking remain important, even as vaccine distribution kicks off across the state. She explained with a metaphor: “You never want to be like the soldier who dies after the victory was called. We’re so close, with light at the end of the tunnel.” Zink said there are still a lot of unkn...