The number of new COVID-19 cases in Polk County has been rising recently, along with the positivity rate of testing, prompting Mayor Bill Mutz to say he will call for a renewed mask requirement in Lakeland if the rate of positive tests remains 10% or higher for 14 days, The Ledger reports | LkldNow charts

Source: The Ledger

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