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Red Lake Nation Chairman Seki Urges Everyone to Take COVID-19 Seriously

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As more and more cities and major retailers across Minnesota and the country begin implementing face mask requirements, a Red Lake Nation Chairman is urging people to take the COVID-19 pandemic seriously and wear a mask.

In a recent interview with KAXE, Red Lake Chairman Darrell Seki issued a passionate statement on masks.

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Script: Boozhoo, I’m Cole Premo. Here’s your daily update.

As more and more cities and major retailers across Minnesota and the country begin implementing face mask requirements, a Red Lake Nation Chairman is urging people to take the COVID-19 pandemic seriously and wear a mask.

In a recent interview with KAXE, Red Lake Chairman Darrell Seki issued a passionate statement on masks. Here he is.

SEKI: “I want to encourage everyone, not just red lake members but everyone in the state of Minnesota, to wear masks… believe that it’s dangerous… this is not a joke, even you news people should put the word out there.”

For more on that interview, visit KAXE’s website.

Meanwhile, major retailers like Walmart, Target, Kowalski’s and most recently, Cub Foods, have implemented face covering requirements.

Follow our daily updates for the latest.

I’m Cole Premo.