Los Angeles County officials reported 31 new COVID-19 deaths on Easter Sunday, the largest single-day total since the coronavirus outbreak began.
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. “But we can’t afford to have one cluster of even just a few people together spread this disease to more people and kill them.”A photo of Henry and Gloria Lucio. The Rev. Ricardo Viveros asked parishioners to send photos of themselves to place in the pews at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Atwater Village in Los Angeles.
The popular walking path around the Silver Lake Reservoir remained open but was converted to a one-way trail Saturday. Pedestrians were required to stay six feet apart and wear masks. “If we can all walk in the same direction, practice social distancing and wear face masks, everyone will remain healthy and have these options to exercise during the pandemic,” Councilman Mitch O’Farrell saidThe cities of Burbank, Beverly Hills, Culver City, Hermosa Beach, Long Beach, Santa Monica and West Hollywood also announced that their parks would be closed and that violating the orders could result in a misdemeanor charge.
Aki Hirata, a floor manager at Nijiya Market in Torrance, said there was confusion among customers on Friday when the order took effect. But overall, he said, “customers have been pretty good” about wearing their masks. And that makes Hirata, an essential service employee, feel a lot safer, he said.
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