California face mask requirement. To prevent infection you must cover your nose and mouth when outside your home. The following individuals are exempt from wearing a face covering. It also reinforces physical distancing and shows you care about the health of others.
The mask requirement comes as california and los angeles county saw single day highs in coronavirus cases wednesday a clear sign that the covid 19 pandemic shows no signs of waning in the state. Gavin newsom on thursday. So wearing a mask is now required statewide.
These very young children must not wear a face covering because of the risk of suffocation. Persons with a medical condition mental health condition or disability that prevents wearing a face covering. California is now requiring people to wear masks in most indoor spaces and some outdoor ones as it fights the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Citations will come with fines of 100 for the first violation 200 for a second violation and 500 for each subsequent violation of the face mask requirement within a one year period. Mask wearing in many public places is now the law of the land in california thanks to action by gov. Gavin newsom and state health officials issued a statewide order thursday that requires californians to wear a mask in high risk settings amid the ongoing.
Gavin newsom d issued an order thursday requiring people to wear masks in nearly all public settings changing previous guidance that left mask rules up to individual counties. Gavin newsom issued the statewide order on thursday. The announcement was made by gov.
People in california are now required to wear face masksin many public places under a new statewide mandate as the golden state looks to mitigate the spread of coronavirus while the economy reopens. All californians must wear face coverings in public or high risk.