More cultural institutions will reopen to the public Thursday following COVID-19 closures, with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Natural History.
More cultural institutions will reopen to the public Thursday following COVID-19 closures, with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Natural History.
In addition, outdoor stadiums and amusement parks in Monterey County will be allowed to reopen at 20 percent and 15 percent capacity, respectively, as of April 1. Monterey County residents have shown continued commitment to wearing masks, social distancing, and staying outdoors as much as possible when interacting with people outside their household, Monterey County Health Officer and Public Health Director Dr. Edward Moreno said in a statement. These actions make a difference.
The tier change will also enable all schools with students in grades K-12 to resume in-person instruction in some form once they have publicly posted a safety plan for five days.
It s been challenging to say the least, said owner Saul Gropman.
They were able to stay afloat by the addition of six outdoor tables on the sidewalk as well as increased take out orders. The biggest challenge has been communication from the state, said Gropman about the changing regulations as the virus has surged through the community.
Sonoma County has faced some of the harshest restrictions in the state. When the Blueprint for a Safer Economy was implemented in August, they remained in the purple tier even as neighboring counties dipped into less restrictive tiers. The restrictions from the health departments are widely different from Napa to Sonoma counties, observed Gropman.