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Fort Huachuca to mandate masks indoors

Fort Huachuca to lose band under changes being made by Army
Posted at 2:49 PM, Nov 29, 2022
and last updated 2022-11-29 16:49:58-05

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Fort Huachuca will be requiring all personnel to wear masks inside buildings starting Wednesday, Nov. 30, according to a press release.

The base is under a health protocol and will have the mandate within the Raymond W. Bliss Army Health Center, the Commissary and all Army & Air Force Exchange locations.

Masks are recommended for areas outside of buildings and should be worn if not social distancing.

The press release mentions the requirement be implemented due to a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases across Arizona.

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Marcos Icahuate joined the KGUN team in September 2022. He previously worked on digital content in Southern California's Imperial County where he was raised.