The current numbers reflect virus exposures from weeks ago, and officials are still holding out hope that we’ll start to see a payoff from the statewide mask order and the most recent business closures. However, those efforts might fall short since some parts of the state are, a conservative Orange County stronghold, has emerged as a center of the rebellion against coronavirus safety measures. It’s where many people refuse to wear masks or physically distance and some residents.
The attitude reflects a growing political divide over state-mandated safety measures. In fact, a conservative group that fought California’s lockdown restrictions has sued Newsom over his recent order forbidding schools in counties with high rates of COVID-19
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I’ll save you some reading time: re-opening schools puts both kids and teachers at 100% risk.