A small group of residents stands outside Albert Lea City Hall Monday afternoon protesting the city's announcement that masks will again be required for all people entering city facilities, regardless of vaccination status. Sarah Stultz/Albert Lea Tribune

Other signs stating "No to COVID-19 Mandatory vaccine" and Don't Suffocate Our Rights" sitting in the plants in front of City Hall Monday afternoon during the protest. Sarah Stultz/Albert Lea Tribune

Interchange Wine & Coffee Bistro owner Lisa Hanson speaks into a megaphone Monday afternoon during a small protest outside City Hall Monday afternoon about the city's mask mandate. Sarah Stultz/Albert Lea Tribune