Los Angeles County California Stay at Home Order extended thru May 15 2020.
LA County Requires Face Masks by April 15 2020, for procuring or providing Essential Services .
Los Angeles County has 7955 Novel Corona Virus Cases, that includes 223 deaths.
LA County Director of Public Health Barbara Ferrer stated that, “Recent data modeling done in partnership with the Department of Health Services and UCLA suggests that our collective distancing efforts are working and that we must continue to stay home whenever possible.
A new Health Department Order issued on April 10 2020 addresses the requirement on wearing Face Masks during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
COVID-19 Public Health Safety Highlights
Requires Essential Businesses to Provide a Cloth Face covering for all of their Employees
(while performing duties that involve contact with other employees and or the public)
Must be implemented by April 15 2020
Essential Businesses to Post Their Physical Distancing Plans
Public/Patrons Required to Wear Face Covering to Enter Essential Businesses
Public and Private Gatherings of any number of people occurring outside a single household or living unit remain prohibited
Beaches, Trails and Trailheads and Non-Essential Businesses remain Closed
It is critical that everyone continue to take these actions to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Safer At Home Through May 15 2020
Wash Your Hands Frequently
Avoid Touching Your Eyes/Nose/Mouth with Unwashed Hands
Avoid Being Around Sick People
Practice Physical Distancing
Stay At Home
Wear a Face Covering when out in Public when procuring or providing Essential Services
N95 and surgical masks should only be used by healthcare workers, first responders, essential workers providing care for people who are ill, and people who are ill.
If you are mildly sick, stay home
For at least seven days and until 72 hours after being fever and symptom free.
Call your doctor if you are concerned and/or your symptoms worsen.
Individuals who are elderly, have underlying health conditions or are pregnant may be at higher risk of serious illness and should contact their doctor early if they are sick.
Additional Resources
LA County April 10 2020 Guidance for Cloth Face Coverings
LA County Public Health April 10 2020 Press Release
LA County COVID-19 Information Page is Online
California Stay At Home Order Issued on Thursday March 19 2020 is Online
California Department of Public Health (COVID-19) Information is Online
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (COVID-19) Information is Online
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