H-E-B to urge customers: Stay masked in its stores next week

H-E-B LP will urge customers to follow its in-store mask policies despite Gov. Greg Abbott issuing an order lifting mask mandates and capacity limits next week.

Representatives with the San Antonio-based grocery store chain have told news outlets that it plans to urge its customers to wear masks, and it will continue to require employees and vendors to do so.

“Although there is no longer a statewide mask order, H-E-B believes it is important that masks be worn in public spaces until more Texans…