Revelers at Sunday s Folsom Street Market fair who wanted a drink had to show something more than an ID to the doorman at many of the bars proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
Scott Richard Peterson, the general manager of the Powerhouse in San Francisco s South of Market neighborhood, said the leather bar instituted the policy last week in response to rising cases in the city and the rise of the Delta variant that is ripping through the nation. We practiced with it Wednesday [July 21] and by Thursday [July 22] we were just doing it, Peterson told the Bay Area Reporter. There were a few people who didn t have access to it, and I expected that.
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Bay Area health officials want us to mask indoors again. Here s why
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Dr. Sara Cody, health officer of Santa Clara County, addresses members of the media at a press conference in June. Now that the delta variant is spreading, health officers in seven Bay Area counties, including Santa Clara, are again recommending mask wearing.Yalonda M. James/The Chronicle
Health officials across seven Bay Area counties on Friday recommended that everyone even vaccinated people wear masks during indoor activities like shopping.
That goes beyond the guidance given by the state and federal governments, which say that vaccinated people need not wear masks in most indoor settings.
Bay Area health officials urge all residents to wear masks indoors
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