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California Sets June 15 for Full Economic Reopening
Goal set dependent on “sufficient” vaccine supply and continued “low” hospitalization ratesJ. Clara Chan | April 6, 2021 @ 11:35 AM Last Updated: April 6, 2021 @ 12:29 PM
California Gov. Gavin Newsom bumps elbows with a teacher at the Ruby Bridges Elementary School in March. (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images)
California will fully reopen its economy on June 15 if the vaccine supply remains “sufficient” and hospitalization rates are “stable and low,” officials announced on Tuesday.
The mask mandate will still remain in place for the foreseeable future, but California will move away from the color-coded reopening tiers if there are enough vaccines for Californians age 16 and up and hospitalization rates remain low for those who do have COVID-19. That means restaurants, bars, movie theaters and other businesses can “return to usual operations” with “common-sense public health policies in place, su
California will roll back ALL its COVID-19 restrictions except mask mandate from June 15 if there is enough vaccine supply and hospitalizations remain low, Gov Newsom says
Forty million state residents will be allowed to go to the movies and the beach freely from mid-June
Governor Gavin Newsom says the key to this happening is sufficient vaccine supply for age 16+ and stable and low hospitalization rates
California became the first state to issue a statewide stay-at-home order last spring and has endured the nation s longest lockdown
It has been operating a complex color-coded tier system system, dictating which businesses could open
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California says it will fully reopen in June, citing falling Covid-19 case rates
California, the first state to implement a lockdown for the coronavirus pandemic, plans to fully reopen activities and businesses beginning June 15, state officials said Tuesday.
Falling infection rates, low hospitalizations and rising vaccinations are reasons this can be done, state Health and Human Services Secretary Mark Ghaly said.
California’s mask mandate, however, would remain in place at least “in the short run,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said.
The state’s return to normal is subject to ongoing mask wearing and ongoing vigilance, Newsom said, along with a continued supply of vaccines.