Coverage dated December 1, 2022

Indoor mask mandate may return if LA County reaches high COVID transmission, Ferrer says

Headline from FOX 35 Orlando

Los Angeles County may once again bring back the indoor mask mandate. According to Director Barbara Ferrer, if the county reaches the CDC's high transmission category, masking may be required indoors – again.

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Reports & sources

12 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC Los Angeles

    With Rise in COVID Cases, Could Indoor Mask Mandates Return to LA County? (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    New numbers show a sharp increase in COVID cases this week just as hospitals are also dealing with a surge in Flu and RSV patients.

  2. The Washington Free Beacon

    Los Angeles Poised To Reinstate Indoor Mask Mandate (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    Los Angeles County is poised to reinstate indoor mask mandates if a recent surge in COVID-19 cases continues, county public health director Barbara Ferrer said Thursday.

  3. FOX 35 Orlando

    Indoor mask mandate may return if LA County reaches high COVID transmission, Ferrer says (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    Los Angeles County may once again bring back the indoor mask mandate. According to Director Barbara Ferrer, if the county reaches the CDC's high transmission category, masking may be required indoors – again.

  4. Fox News

    Los Angeles County may reimpose indoor mask mandate if COVID transmissions climb (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Los Angeles County health officials said an indoor mask mandate could be reinstated if COVID-19 rates climb higher.

  5. KESQ Palm Springs

    Indoor mask requirement looms again in LA County as COVID cases keep surging (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    COVID-19 infections continue surging in Los Angeles County, with the rising rates of new cases and hospital admissions again pushing the county into the "medium'' COVID activity level, the public health director said today, adding that another indoor masking mandate could be imposed soon.

  6. Los Angeles Times

    How close is L.A. County to a new COVID-19 mask mandate? Here is what we know (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Health officials warn that continued spikes in COVID-19 could bring a return to an indoor mask mandate.

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