Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves announced on Tuesday that the state will lift county mask mandates, and businesses will be able to operate at full capacity. “Starting tomorrow, we are lifting all of our county mask mandates and businesses will be able to operate at full capacity without any state-imposed rules,” Reeves announced on Twitter. “Our hospitalizations and case numbers have plummeted, and the vaccine is being rapidly distributed. It is the time! ” The Republican governor expressed his opposition to certain restrictive executive orders amid the pandemic. “Executive orders that interfered with peoples’ lives were the worst, but the only possible, intervention for much of the last year,” he wrote on Twitter. “Now, we are putting our focus towards rapid vaccine distribution. We are getting out of the business of telling people what they can and cannot do. “We’ve been among the 4 or 5 most open states throughout this crisis, …
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