Texas man who led anti-mask protests in name of ‘freedom’ dies of Covid-19

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A protester against mandates to wear masks amid the coronavirus pandemic is seen in Austin, Texas.
A protester against mandates to wear masks amid the coronavirus pandemic is seen in Austin, Texas.Photograph: Sergio Flores/Reuters

AssociatedPressinSanAngelo,TexasSun 29 Aug 2021 11.59 EDT

A man who led efforts in his centralTexascommunity against mask-wearing and other preventative measures during the coronavirus pandemic has died from Covid-19, a month after being admitted to the emergency room.

A son reaches out to his Covid-positive mother as paramedics prepare to transport her to a hospital in Houston, Texas.

Caleb Wallace died on Saturday, his wife Jessica Wallace said on a GoFundMe page where she posted updates on his condition, the San Angelo Standard-Times reported.

He was 30 years old and a father of three. His wife is pregnant with their fourth child.

“Caleb has peacefully passed on,” Jessica Wallace wrote. “He will forever live in our hearts and…

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