San Francisco has put parts of its reopening process on hold amid a rise in coronavirus hospitalizations.
The majority of activities and businesses that were scheduled to reopen or expand their capacity on Tuesday, November 3 will be paused, the mayor’s office said.
What will remain closed: Indoor pools, bowling alleys, locker rooms/showers at fitness centers.
What will remain paused: Restaurants, places of worship, museums, zoos, movie theatres will remain at 25% capacity indoors rather than increasing indoor capacity. — KRON
This month, San Francisco became the first California county to enter the state’s least restrictive tier. But in the last two weeks, new cases rose from 3.14 per 100,000 people to 4.17 cases per 100,000.
The United States is undergoing its worst surge in coronavirus cases since the pandemic began. The country recorded 100,233 cases on Friday, hitting the 100,000 mark for the first time. So far, the hardest-hit states are concentrated in the upper midwest.