My response was essentially, "I can do it, but we will need to explain why we are going against CDC guidelines or else I see a mass problem on our hands. Can you get that reasoning for me so I can share it?"
A few hours later, the request for the memo was rescinded. Big win in my book.
Got into it with a dumb cashier who insisted that mask wearing was a law. Even if it was, which it’s not, that’s a law made to be broken.