Orange County might be able to resume indoor operations at gyms, churches, museums and restaurants next week if the virus trends continue to hold.
Tag: Orange County business reopenings
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When Will OC Get to Reopen? Questions Mount Over New State Guidelines and County’s Actual Case Rates
Over the weekend, OC Health Care Agency officials had to walk back an advisement to schools that they could reopen by Sept. 8.
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OC Barbers and Malls Back in Business, Entertainment Venues Still Closed Under New State Coronavirus Rules
Gov. Newsom announces new coronavirus reopening guidelines that use a tiering system. OC is on Tier One, essentially putting it back on the state watchlist.
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Anaheim Enforces Coronavirus Guidelines, County Public Health Officials Don’t
During the pandemic, the City of Anaheim’s code enforcement officers have had a very public presence throughout the city.
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State Public Health Officials Stand By Methods Used to Remove OC From Coronavirus Watchlist
State health officials stand by their decision to remove OC from the coronavirus watchlist, despite up to a week delay on virus tests turnaround that could affect some key metrics.
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OC Schools Could Begin Reopening Classrooms Mid September if Coronavirus Trends Hold
OC schools could be allowed to reopen mid September if the county can stay off the state’s watchlist until then, while local school officials have the final word.
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OC Health Officials Stand By Reopening Push, Despite Higher State Coronavirus Estimates
State counts for infected people with coronavirus in OC looks very different from the county’s. And both are still over the threshold established by the state to come off the watchlist.
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Orange County Removed from State Coronavirus Watchlist, But Data Questions Linger
OC was removed from the state’s coronavirus watchlist, despite virus data discrepancies between the state and the county.
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Data Duel Between State and Orange County Complicates Local Reopening Effort
OC might come off the state’s coronavirus watchlist, but questions are arising about the data driving the decision because of conflicting numbers between the state and the county.
Posted inCountywide
OC Could be Removed From State Coronavirus Watchlist, Potentially Allowing More Reopenings
OC is slated to be removed from the state coronavirus watchlist if trends hold steady, which could potentially lead to more reopenings.
