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    Orange County starts feeling the impact of coronavirus

    Orange County has nearly 100 cases of COVID-19 (at last count). There’s been confusion about what businesses can remain open, whether people can go to work, and if going to local beaches are safe with recommendations of social distancing.

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    Person smiling broadly wearing glasses and plaid shirt against ivy-covered wall background.By Steve Chiotakis • Mar 23, 2020 • 1 min read

    Orange County has nearly 100 cases of COVID-19 (at last count). There’s been confusion about what businesses can remain open, whether people can go to work, and if going to local beaches are safe with recommendations of social distancing.

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    1. 0:00How to enjoy LA nature during 'Safer at Home' order
    2. 9:53LAUSD shifted to online learning. Is it working?
    3. 19:42Orange County starts feeling the impact of coronavirusYou’re reading this
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      Steve Chiotakis

      Afternoon News Anchor

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Jenna Kagel

      Radio producer

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      Rebecca Mooney

      Producer, The Treatment

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      Gustavo Arellano

      columnist, LA Times

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    3 of 3
    Social distancing in nature
    1. 0:00How to enjoy LA nature during 'Safer at Home' order
    2. 9:53LAUSD shifted to online learning. Is it working?
    3. 19:42Orange County starts feeling the impact of coronavirusYou’re reading this
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