The city of Tucker plans to give out 1,500 medical-grade face masks to residents at three locations this week.

The distributions will happen Wednesday through Friday. The city said in statement that 500 will be dolled out at each location, and residents will be limited to a maximum of four masks unless they have more than four people with them.

Here are the details on the giveaways:

  • Wednesday, May 20, 3 to 6 p.m.: Tucker Recreation Center, 4898 Lavista Road
  • Thursday, May 21, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.: Rehoboth Baptist Church, 2997 Lawrenceville Highway
  • Friday, May 22, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.: NETWorks Cooperative Ministry, 2380 Fourth St.

The city previously bought 6,400 masks and has already given out 3,500 to senior and long-term care facilities and local businesses.

Follow DeKalb County News on Facebook and Twitter 

About the Author

Keep Reading

Atlanta firefighters reunite with Johnny Jones (center), 13, and Malai Moore, 11, outside Station 11 on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. The crew rescued the children from a stalled elevator earlier this month. (Natrice Miller/AJC)

Credit: Natrice Miller

Featured

Tracy Woodard from InTown Cares (left) and Lauren Hopper from Mercy Care organization work with residents at the Copperton Street encampment in August 2024. 
(Miguel Martinez / AJC)

Credit: Miguel Martinez