Mayor Garcetti says he holds his breath when taking photos maskless at Rams NFC Championship game
LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti responded to critics after photos posted online showed him maskless during the Los Angeles Rams game Sunday at SoFi Stadium.LA Lakers legend Magic Johnson posted pictures on social media, in a suite with California Gov.
Gavin Newsom, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and San Francisco Mayor London Breed, all posing for photos without anyone wearing a mask.
The photos were criticized by many online. But Garcetti and Newsom responded to critics by saying they only removed their masks to take a photo. RELATED: Newsom, Garcetti, facing criticism for maskless photos during Rams NFC Championship game"I wore my mask the entire game and when people ask for a photograph I hold my breath and put it [mask] here and people can see it.
There’s a 0% chance of infection from that," Garcetti said during a press conference at SoFi Stadium Wednesday. "It’s funny, on the way out, I had friends who said ‘you seem like the only guy wearing the mask the entire game’ and I woke up the next morning to that shock," he added.
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