LA County reopens for business; owners, employees cautiously optimistic as COVID-19 restrictions largely end – Whittier Daily News

Life began returning, for the most part, to pre-pandemic normalcy in Los Angeles County and across California Tuesday, June 15 — with folks feeling a mix of apprehension and excitement about it.

All but a few of the state’s coronavirus-induced restrictions, which have limited indoor capacity in businesses and required residents to wear masks, lifted Tuesday, June 15, and elected officials, business owners and other folks celebrated the occasion.

• Gym-goers get in a early morning workout at the 24 Hour Fitness in Downey Tuesday, June 15, 2021. All but a few of the state’s coronavirus-induced restrictions, which have limited indoor capacity in businesses and required residents to wear masks and keep a safe distance from those outside their household, lifted Tuesday. (Hunter Lee, Press-Telegram/SCNG)

• Gym-goers get in a early morning workout at the 24 Hour Fitness in Downey Tuesday, June 15, 2021. All but a few of the state’s coronavirus-induced…

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