“Governor Kate Brown wants to make Oregon’s mask mandate PERMANENT.”
Christine Drazan
Republican candidate for Oregon's governor. in a Facebook post. Claim dated 5 Jan 2022.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly True
What PolitiFact found
The Oregon Health Authority proposed a permanent mask mandate in order to extend the mandate without an expiration date, unlike previous temporary mandates. The OHA plans to repeal the mandate back when deemed safe.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Christine Drazan (Republican candidate for Oregon's governor) made this claim around 5 January 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 16 February 2022, 42 days later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://archive.is/atYpP
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