While the president and vice president forgo masks at rallies, the White House is quietly encouraging governors to implement mask mandates and, for some, enforce them with fines.
Author Archives: Lauren Weber
Lauren Weber is Kaiser Health News' Midwest correspondent based in St. Louis. Formerly a health policy reporter for HuffPost based in Washington, D.C., she has covered a wide variety of topics including Ebola and hepatitis A outbreaks as well as the health of migrant detainees. She was a 2017 USC Annenberg Health Journalism National Fellow.