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Yolo County moves forward with reopening despite spike in cases

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Yolo County moves forward with reopening despite spike in cases
Yolo County moves forward with reopening despite spike in cases
Lonnie Wong reports

THROUGHOUT THE STATE.

FOXFORTY'S LONNY WONG TELLS USHOW COUNTY OFFICIALS AREJUSTIFYING THE DECISION.THE BUSINESS REOPENINGSTHIS GO-AROUND INCLUDE NAILSALONS MASSAGE BUSINESSES ANDTATTOO PARLORS VICTORY INC INWEST SACRAMENTO HAS BEENGEARING UP FOR ITSAPPOINTMENTS ONLY REOPENINGTHEIR WAY FOR 3 MONTHS NOWPRETTY STOKED START TO DO ITAGAIN BUT JUST YESTERDAY YOLOCOUNTY REPORTED 26 NEW CASESOF COVID-19 ITS HIGHESTONE-DAY TOTAL SINCE THEPANDEMIC BEGAN THAT PUSHED THE2 WEEK TOTAL TO 75 WE PASSEDTHE STATE THRESHOLD OF 55 FORCONTINUED REOPENINGS BUTYOU'LL COUNTY HEALTH SAYSCONTACT TRACING SHOWS THE NEWCASES INVOLVE LARGE FAMILYGATHERINGS OR TRAVEL TO OTHERCOUNTIES THEY DIDN'T GET COVIDWHAT THEY WERE EATING AT ARESTAURANT.OR WHEN THEY WERE GOING TOTHE OR MEDIA ANY OF THE OTHERNEWLY RELEASED ACTIVITIES ANDTHE COUNTY SAYS THAT SAFETYRULES FOR PERSONAL SERVICESBUSINESSES ARE STRICTER THAN 4PREVIOUSLY ALLOWED BUSINESSESBECAUSE ALTHOUGH COUNTYOFFICIALS ARE STICKING TO ITSPLANS TO EXPAND BUSINESSOPENINGS ON FRIDAY, SOME YOLOCOUNTY ELECTED OFFICIALS HAVEEXPRESSED CONCERN OVER THEMIXED MESSAGES SENSE TORESIDENTS.

I JUST VERYCONCERNED THAT AS GOOD AS WEOPEN WE DO IT SAFELY.

SAILORSAYS USE COMMON SENSE THINKTWICE ABOUT WHETHER YOU HAVETO GO TO A NEWLY OPENEDBUSINESS, ESPECIALLY IF YOU'REIN A HIGH-RISK GROUP.AND BE AWARE OF WHAT'SGOING ON AT THE PLACES YOU DOGO TO FACE COVERINGS ARE NOTBEING WAR JUST AS YOU'RE NOTBEING HONORED.AND IT IS CONFUSING FOR FORALL OF US WEST SACRAMENTO,MAYOR CHRISTOPHER COBALT ANDSAYS THE GOVERNMENT COULD ONLYGUIDE YOU UP TO A POINT WE'RELOOKING FOR IS LIKE JUST THEMWHAT'S THE ONE ANSWER IS ITSAFE OR IS IT NOT SAFE.

AND NOWE'RE NOT GOING TO GET ANANSWER BECAUSE FATHER'S DAYAND 4TH OF JULY ARE COMING UPTHE COUNTY SAYS THAT MASS INDISTANCING AT FAMILY AND GROUPGATHERINGS WILL BE AS RISKY ASGOING TO A BUSINESS AND DON'TEXPECT THINGS TO CHANGEOVERNIGHT.

THIS AGAIN BEFOREWHILE AND SO YOU YOURSELF AMASK THAT YOU CASE OF A MASSTHAT MATCHES ALL OF YOUROUTFITS AND YOU'RE YOU'RE SOHOME CASES IN YOLO COUNTY.

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