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Governor Newsom Issues New Executive Order

Governor Newsom Issues New Executive Order Further Enhancing State and Local Government’s Ability to Respond to COVID-19 Pandemic

Published: Mar 12, 2020

  • Directs Californians to follow public health directives including canceling large gatherings more than 250 people
  • Order removes waiting period for unemployment and disability insurance for Californians who lose work as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak
  • Readies state to commandeer hotels & medical facilities to isolate & treat COVID-19 patients
  • Allows local and state legislative bodies to hold meetings via conference calls while still meeting state transparency requirements
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