What the new state mask mandate means By Barbara O'Brien News Staff Reporter Dec 10, 2021 Dec 10, 2021 Updated Apr 19, 2026 0 A student wears a mask at A.J. Schmidt Elementary School in Anglola last year. Derek Gee / Buffalo News Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Barbara O'Brien News Staff Reporter Acting State Health Commissioner Dr. Mary T. Bassett issued a formal determination on where and when masks are required.kAm|2D<D 2C6 C6BF:C65[ C682C5=6DD @7 G244:?2E:@? DE2EFD[ :? D:I ?2>65 D6EE:?8D 2?5 724:=:E:6D[ 2?5 2== @E96C AF3=:4 A=246D ?@E 4@G6C65 3J E96 D:I D6EE:?8D[ DE2CE:?8 |@?52J] %96J :?4=F56ik^AmkAmkDEC@?8mp== :?5@@C AF3=:4 A=246D ?@E @E96CH:D6 4@G6C65ik^DEC@?8m |2D<D 2C6 C6BF:C65 7@C 6G6CJ@?6 @G6C 286 a H9@ :D 23=6 E@ >65:42==J E@=6C2E6 2 7246 4@G6C:?8[ 3FE >2D<D 2C6 ?@E C6BF:C65 :7 E96 G6?F6 C6BF:C6D AC@@7 @7 G244:?2E:@? 7@C 6?ECJ] !2EC@?D :? C6DE2FC2?ED 42? 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