Six people were shot at party in Bakersfield, California, that was held despite the state's stay-at-home order issued to stop the spread of coronavirus. All the victims were taken to a local hospital and treated for injuries that were not life-threatening.
Authorities responded to a call of multiple shots fired at an apartment in Bakersfield shortly after midnight Saturday morning, the Kern County Sheriff's Office said in a statement.Deputies found six victims -- including a juvenile -- at the scene and learned that a large party was going on before the shooting. How social distancing fines are working, or not working, across AmericaAll the victims were taken to a local hospital and treated for injuries that were not life-threatening.
The shooting occurred during a statewide stay-at-home order aimed at keeping 40 million California residents in their homes to stop the spread of coronavirus, which has killed more than 20,000 people in the US. Gov. Gavin Newsom issued it in late March and extended it until May 15 on Friday.Read MoreCalifornia is one of more than 40 states that have issued a similar order to mitigate the spread of coronavirus.More than 97% of the US population is under orders to stay at home or shelter in place.
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