Kern County says state needs to communicate better on COVID-19 guidelines
Kern County says state needs to communicate better on COVID-19 guidelines

Kern County Public Health news briefing caused many on social media to express frustration after County Chief Administrative Officer Ryan Alsop detailed what he called a new penalty being placed on Kern because its testing number are below the state average.

23ABC's Austin Westfall spoke with a local business owner today about how this closure is affecting them, and also how the state is responding to some of Alsop's comments