SAN ANTONIO Many who are not deaf or hard of hearing may not realize face masks make it impossible for those who read lips to understand what is being said. Garcia said she, her parents and grandparents also had hearing loss. DeHaven said it takes 30 to 45 minutes to make the masks since extra cutting and positioning is needed for the vinyl. DeHaven said the all-volunteer effort is on a deadline to make 1,000 more masks by mid-August when NEISD classes are scheduled to resume. H-E-B will once again require face coverings in Bexar County after new executive order