CHARLOTTE — Controversy continues over wearing a mask or face covering during the COVID-19 pandemic.
[‘A bold statement’: ReOpen NC starts ‘burn your mask challenge’ on social media]
The founder of Reopen NC posted a video of her setting fire to a mask voicing her opposition of the governor’s mask mandate that starts Friday.
In the video at the top of this webpage, reporter Dave Faherty speaks with her and healthcare workers about the decision to require people to wear masks.
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