ANGOLA — As for now Steuben County plans to follow the order issued by Governor Eric Holcomb with regard to measures to battle the COVID-19 pandemic.

Starting Tuesday, Indiana’s mask order becomes an advisory and many restrictions put in place due to the pandemic are being eased.

In Steuben County local government agencies are still going to require masks, depending on the entity, but many of the other restrictions are going away.

People using the Steuben County Health Department for services and using the local vaccine clinic, which includes the COVID-19 testing site will have to wear masks.

Statewide, students and staff in public schools will be required to wear masks through the end of this school year.