“I will not be muzzled like a mad dog,” said one man during the public comment session.

“I see any of you without mask on I will personally call the police on you, just so you get that fine,” said another.

The St. Lucie County Commission held a special meeting on Friday to discuss a Proposed “Order of the St. Lucie County Administrator requiring face coverings be worn in certain circumstances to slow the spread of COVID-19 particularly in public settings where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain.”