New: Recent declines in cases and coronavirus-positive hospitalizations could pull Los Angeles County back from the brink of a new universal public indoor mask mandate.
County health officials have said they won’t decide whether to impose the long-looming order until later this week, but noted Tuesday that improvements in some COVID-19 metrics could prompt a delay.
defined by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and remained there for two consecutive weeks. If issued, a renewed face covering order would apply indoors for anyone age 2 or older at a host of establishments and venues, including shared office space, manufacturing and retail settings, event spaces, restaurants and bars, gyms and yoga studios, educational settings and children’s programs.
The latest maps and charts on the spread of COVID-19 in Los Angeles County, including cases, deaths, closures and restrictions.Monday, county Supervisor Kathryn Barger objected to any renewed mask mandate — writing that she believes such orders are polarizing, unenforceable and “actually distract our collective efforts to decrease COVID-19 infection rates.
L.A. County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl has previously been supportive of a mask mandate if pandemic conditions did not improve.
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