(NPR) California Closes Indoor Businesses Statewide As COVID-19 Cases Surge

California Closes Indoor Businesses Statewide As COVID-19 Cases Surge








California restaurants such as Fabian Nahui's Peruvian establishment in Los Angeles must close their indoor operations. Gov. Gavin Newsom reimposed the restrictions on indoor businesses, citing an increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in the state.



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California Closes Indoor Businesses Statewide As COVID-19 Cases Surge






Restaurants, movie theaters and museums are among the businesses required to suspend their indoor operations statewide under Gov. Gavin Newsom's Monday announcement. Bars must close entirely.