Since August, the state has tried to contain the pandemic - with mixed success - by relying on the so-called Blueprint for a Safer Economy, a complex, color-coded tier system that strictly limits which businesses can open and at what capacity, depending on how widespread the coronavirus is in a county. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday, signals a dramatic shift in the state’s restrictive pandemic response, as California anticipates wide swaths of the population to be fully vaccinated by summer.
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Stephen Lam / The Chronicle Show More Show LessĬalifornia will retire its color-coded pandemic blueprint on June 15 and allow almost all sectors of the economy to reopen at or near full capacity, assuming the state continues to meet aggressive vaccination goals and hospitalizations for COVID-19 remain low. However, the mask mandate will stay in effect to protect those who have not yet been able to be vaccinated against the coronavirus. Newsom announced that California will retire its color-coded pandemic blueprint on June 15 and allow almost all sectors of the economy, in all 58 counties, to reopen at or near full capacity, state officials said Tuesday. Santiago Mejia/The Chronicle Show More Show Less 3 of3Ĭalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom speaks during a press conference at the COVID-19 mass vaccination site at City College of San Francisco in San Francisco, California Tuesday, April 6, 2021. California will retire its color-coded pandemic blueprint on June 15 and allow almost all sectors of the economy, in all 58 counties, to reopen at or near full capacity, state officials said Tuesday. James / The Chronicle Show More Show Less 2 of3įrom left: Ricardo Torres and Rich Troiani put tablecloths over tables at Waterbar, Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in San Francisco, Calif.
Shivani Rangwala, bottom left (donning avocado mask), and her friend Elin Chee, bottom right (donning fig mask), listen to manager Cynthia Martinez as she converses with them during their visit to El Rio, located at 3158 Mission St., on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in San Francisco, Calif.
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