Orange County has been approved by the state to mount a more aggressive reopening of local businesses amid the coronavirus, officials said Saturday.
Orange County has been approved by the state to mount a more aggressive reopening of local businesses, officials announced Saturday. The county joins 45 others that have been cleared to resume in-restaurant dining and in-store shopping.
“However, the State is requiring training and assessments to be done prior to opening. We ask that businesses work as best as they can to meet these guidelines.” Data submitted by Orange County this week show that 7.95% of residents tested for the virus in the past seven days were positive, coming in just under the state’s maximum.
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