It's very sound. Would you like to see the governor institute a masking? I'd be inclined to support the idea of a requirement that there would be masking. We've had now almost 20,000 people in Massachusetts that have died [from COVID-19]. And the new variant, while there are still competing versions of what it means and for how long it will be with us, I think that taking these precautions is a good idea. (04:04–04:08)
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