Health officials say it’s too early to tell if cases have plateaued.
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If the upward trend of coronavirus-positive patients continues at the same pace, the county will move into the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s ‘high’ virus activity category in late June.Ferrer said if the county remains in the ‘high’ category for two straight weeks, a public indoor mask mandate will be reimposed. That would include offices, schools, retail stores, factories and event venues.
Masks are already required in some places in L.A. County, including on public transit and transportation hubs such as airports. A separate health order requires masks to be worn in high-risk places including emergency shelters, doctors' offices and hospitals, homeless shelters and prisons, and long-term care facilities such as nursing homes.
The highly transmissible omicron variants continue to fuel high transmission in L.A. County, showing just how infectious the current omicron variants and sub-lineages are, Ferrer said.
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