California Shut Down Again Today

Two states in the west california and arizona have taken decidedly different approaches to containing the coronavirus yet they now account for some of the worst numbers in the country.

California shut down again today. Bars indoor dining movie theaters museums and several. Due to a sharp rise in covid 19 activity california governor gavin newsom today announced the temporary closure of several types of indoor businesses and activities. Now a growing number of states are pausing plans to reopen amid rising. Imperial county in rural southern california just reported a seven day average coronavirus test positivity rate of 23 compared to the statewide rate of 5 7.

As the fourth of july weekend approaches the indoor facilities must close in 19 watch list counties that. All 50 states had begun to reopen in some way after the coronavirus thrust the country into lockdown starting in march. Gavin newsom d issued a warning friday to one county facing a surge of new covid 19 cases. Put your social distancing orders back into effect or i ll do it for you.

This impacts 80 of california s population. Updated on july 2. Gavin newsom on wednesday ordered indoor portions of restaurants entertainment centers museums and other businesses in counties with growing coronavirus outbreaks to shut down for at least three weeks. Beaches and bars were just the beginning.

At his noon coronavirus press conference gov. Gavin newsom announced a new statewide order on monday and also called for the immediate closure of indoor operations at more businesses for counties on california s watch list including fitness centers places of worship hair salons and barbershops. Gavin newsom d on monday ordered a variety of businesses statewide to shut down again amid a wave of new covid 19 cases.