(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File) The Associated PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Heading into Memorial Day weekend, California's mood was celebratory. But the infection rate also has risen sharply from just over 4% of those tested around Memorial Day to 6% now. She noted that May produced a rapid reopening leading into Memorial Day weekend and then Father's Day. Dr. Mark Ghaly, secretary of the California Health and Human Services Agency, said he has no regrets on how California moved forward. “The mask order of course should have been in place earlier but you also have to be willing to enforce the mask order," she said.

Source: ABC News July 02, 2020 18:16 UTC