Dr. George Rutherford

professor of epidemiology at the University of California, San Francisco

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Professor of epidemiology at the University of California, San Francisco.

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California fully reopens on June 15, which means vaccinated residents can ditch their masks in most places. But not necessarily the workplace — yet.

California has another set of masking rules, even though it’s fully reopening next week

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California is poised to reopen on June 15, but there are some caveats to the plan.

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