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LA grocery worker and bar owner on California fully reopening
After 15 months of the pandemic, the Golden State is no longer requiring capacity limits, masks, or social distancing in most places.
After 15 months of the pandemic, the Golden State is no longer requiring capacity limits, masks, or social distancing in most places. LA business owners and employees must make some decisions, like whether to ask customers for vaccination proof and whether to leave plexiglass at checkout counters. KCRW speaks with a bar owner and a grocery store worker as they try to navigate this new terrain.
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