Some Oklahoma City businesses plan to maintain mask policy after mandate expires

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OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – On Friday at midnight, the Oklahoma Metropolis masks mandate will expire, however companies can nonetheless require patrons to masks up, and plenty of plan to.

Regardless of it being almost a yr since Oklahoma Metropolis officers first adopted the coverage, some enterprise workers are nonetheless pressured to remind numerous prospects of the rule after they enter.

It has led to a number of spectacular meltdowns by those that reject the rule, together with a current tirade by a buyer at Lee’s Sandwiches in Northwest Oklahoma Metropolis.

A masks coverage will nonetheless be in place at The Pump Bar and The Bunker Membership anytime patrons stroll as much as the bar to order.

“We need to shield our workers, our coworkers, that is our household, and the entire different patrons who need to come out,” stated supervisor Karah Good.

Lawyer Ed Blau stated he may also proceed to require masks in his workplace for many who haven’t been absolutely vaccinated.

“That is capitalism,” Blau stated. “Any enterprise can set the parameters for the conduct of their prospects. No shirt, no sneakers, no service, that is the following step however that is for public well being causes.”

In case you refuse to conform, and refuse to go away, Oklahoma Metropolis Police Division officers stated it may end in a quotation or arrest for trespassing.

“We care about you, we wish you to return in, however that is what we’re going to do for now,” Good stated.

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