Philadelphia’s Indoor Mask Mandate Going in Wrong Direction: Attorney King

Some business owners and residents in Pennsylvania are suing to end the mask mandate reinstated by Philadelphia health officials. William Huang/The Epoch Times

Seventeen plaintiffs including local businesses and residents filed a lawsuit on April 16 in Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court, seeking to overturn Philadelphia’s renewed indoor mask mandate.

The city’s health officials reinstated indoor masking on April 18, after previously ending the policy on March 2.