Statewide Curfew
According to the Sacramento Bee “Due to surging coronavirus numbers in California, 39 of the state’s 58 counties were demoted to more strict COVID-19 tiers, 28 moving to purple, requiring businesses to close for indoor operations”. His public comments miscommunicated this order to the public, initially sparking concerns that this statewide curfew applies to everyone. According to quotes pulled from Fox Business news, In a press conference, Governor Gavin Newsom said he is considering statewide curfews due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in California. The narrative from the associated press had a slightly less dystopian vibe to it. They say “Newsom said he was also strengthening a mask requirement outside of homes with limited exceptions, and he was considering a curfew on business hours.” Fox Business clarifies later in the article that he was referring to businesses and