2,084 new COVID-19 cases as Pritzker announces tougher face mask enforcement

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2,084 new COVID-19 cases as Pritzker announces tougher face mask enforcement
August 08, 2020 New cases of COVID-19 hit 2,084 Friday, with 21 additional deaths, as Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced tougher measures to enforce face coverings and gathering sizes and to fine businesses and schools that don't comply by up to $2,500. The Illinois Department of Public Health is filing the emergency rules that would give law enforcement and local health departments the ability to issue warnings, then levy penalties. Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/news/20200807/2084-new-covid-19-cases-as-pritzker-announces-tougher-face-mask-enforcement