LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – California’s governor on Thursday released an unmatched statewide “remain at home order” directing the state’s 40 million locals to hunch down in their homes for the foreseeable future in the face of the fast-spreading coronavirus pandemic.
FILE PHOTO: California governor Gavin Newsom speaks at a news conference in San Diego, California, U.S. October 9,2019 REUTERS/ Mike Blake
Guv Gavin Newsom’s instruction, efficient right away, marks the largest and most sweeping federal government clampdown yet in the getting worse public health crisis caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, which he anticipated could infect over half the state within 8 weeks.
” We are confident individuals of California will follow it, they will satisfy this minute,” Newsom, a Democrat in his first term as guv of the natio