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California Mandates Face Coverings Outdoors When Social Distancing Not Possible

Face coverings are now mandated outdoors in California when a six-foot social distance is unable to be maintained, further restricting a recommendation issued in June.  In new guidance issued on Nov. 16 by the California Department of Public Health, residents in California must wear face coverings when they are outside of the home unless they meet certain criteria, according to ...

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Face Coverings Now Required Across California Indoors, Outdoors When Social Distancing Not Possible 

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Starting Friday, face coverings are required across the state of California when indoors and outdoors if a social distance is not feasible, officials said.  Face coverings are now required across Calfornia when inside or entering any indoor public space and outdoors when maintaining a physical distance of six feet from persons who are not members of the same household is ...

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Coronavirus, Face Covering Updates Provided By Santa Clarita Mayor Smyth, Captain Diez

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The Santa Clarita face covering guidelines have been clarified in a coronavirus update online Monday morning by Mayor Cameron Smyth and Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Captain Justin Diez. In a Facebook Live address, Smyth updated the community on how the City is addressing the coronavirus pandemic and announced most City Hall staff members are expected to return to work ...

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Editorial: Doctor’s Diary: Wear A Mask, Yet Be Careful

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By: Dr. Gene Dorio Doctor’s Diary:  April 19, 2020 COVID-19:  Connecting the hospital / nursing home dots The coronavirus is running rampant through senior residential facilities, especially nursing homes.  One source:  Hospitals. Ten years ago as the conveyor belt of medicine geared up, profiteering hospitals learned to discharge patients as rapidly as possible.  Some patients went home, but to expedite ...

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When And Where Are Face Coverings Required In Los Angeles County?

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When the “Safer at Home” order was extended in Los Angeles County, an additional requirement to wear facial coverings was put in place, officials said. The stay-at-home order was extended until May 15, with face coverings required to be worn when entering essential businesses starting Wednesday, April 15, at midnight, according to Dr. Barbara Ferrer, the director of the Department ...

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