California may be easing the state's mask mandate next week, but LA County health officials plan to keep the mask restrictions in place for at least a few more weeks.
LOS ANGELES -- California health officials may be easing the state's mask mandate next week, but Los Angeles County health officials plan to keep the mask restrictions in place for at least a few more weeks and possibly through the end of April.
"We should not be lifting the masking mandate when we are reporting thousands and thousands of new cases every day," Ferrer explained."That doesn't make sense to us here at public health." L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger told Ferrer the county needs to stay in alignment with the state to keep consistency and earn credibility with residents.
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