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Mike DeWine: “If you think wearing a mask is something that's bad, so you want to try what I went through.”

On the recordMay 25, 2020
If you think wearing a mask is something that's bad, so you want to try what I went through.
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Mike DeWine
Republican · Ohio

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Mike DeWine shares a doctor's perspective on the severity of COVID-19 and emphasizes the importance of wearing masks.

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