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Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin responds to AG Wilson's lawsuit over mask mandate in schools

"As we have stated, the City of Columbia and our ordinance requiring facemasks in schools are not in violation of any state law. In fact, we are in compliance with South Carolina Constitutional law, which makes it our legal and ethical obligation to protect the health, safety and well-being of our citizens," said Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin in a statement regarding AG Wilson's lawsuit.

SC State requiring masks inside university buildings

South Carolina State University says face coverings are now required inside all university buildings. Officials say masks do not need to be worn in personal offices, individual residence hall rooms or while you are eating.ย 

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