County officials have regularly said they favor education over enforcement when implementing new coronavirus-related health measures. County health officials confirmed this week they are not considering any changes to their rules. Throughout the pandemic, health officials have often described the need to take a layered approach to halting coronavirus transmission. Vaccine verification at businesses, health officials say, is another tool — especially heading into the pivotal winter holiday season. Generally, health officials believe California is better prepared to weather another coronavirus resurgence because so many people have been vaccinated against COVID-19.

Source: Los Angeles Times November 05, 2021 03:52 UTC