Violet Affleck Is a Strong Voice Against Mask Bans and an Advocate for Public Health

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Violet Affleck, daughter of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner, made a compelling speech at a Los Angeles County meeting, advocating against mask bans. –

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At just 18 years old and a new voter, Affleck highlighted her personal experience with a post-viral condition and its impact on her health. –

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She stressed the importance of mask availability and usage, especially for vulnerable groups, citing the ongoing risks posed by COVID-19. –

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Affleck emphasized the prevalence and severity of long COVID, a condition affecting a significant percentage of COVID-19 survivors. –

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Her call for mask mandates in public and medical facilities reflects her commitment to protecting community health. –

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Affleck urged for enhanced measures like air filtration and far-UVC light in government facilities to combat the spread of viruses.

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Affleck criticized mask bans, arguing they undermine public safety and community inclusivity in Los Angeles.

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