Coronavirus: Ohio health officials apologise for telling black Americans to avoid ‘gang symbolism’ on face masks

Public health officials in Ohio were forced to issue an apology after their guidance on face masks told black Americans not to wear gang colours or symbols on home-made coverings.The Franklin County Public Health board, which covers the state’s largest city Columbus, released a document last month addressed at “communities of colour” about wearing face masks.

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