Mayor London Breed announced Wednesday the city was prohibiting the gatherings of more than 1,000 people.
San Francisco is prohibiting any gathering of more than 1,000 people — including Golden State Warriors games — as the city fights to slow the“We know that this order is disruptive, but it is an important step to support public health,” Mayor London Breed said in a statement. “We’re following the recommendations of public health officials to slow the spread of COVID-19 in our community.”
“We know canceling these events is a challenge for everyone,” Breed said, “and we’ve been talking with venues and event organizers about the need to protect public health. Today I spoke with the Warriors to discuss the steps we’re taking to cancel large events, and they are in support of our efforts.”The Warriors said in a tweet that Thursday night’s game against the Nets at Chase Center would be played without fans. Ticket holders will receive a refund.
“In children, the illness has been very mild,” Colfax said, adding that in general they either show no signs of physical illness or experience mild flu-like symptoms.
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