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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🛑" title="Stoppzeichen" aria-label="Emoji: Stoppzeichen"> When California shut down in March 2020, it halted businesses and required people to stay home.

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Tens of thousands of businesses were ordered to close immediately, and most Californians were asked not to go out.

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When California shut down in March 2020, it halted businesses and required people to stay home. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🛑" title="Stoppzeichen" aria-label="Emoji: Stoppzeichen">Tens of thousands of businesses were ordered to close immediately, and most Californians were asked not to go out. https://www.latimes.com/projects/..." title="https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🛑" title="Stoppzeichen" aria-label="Emoji: Stoppzeichen"> When California shut down in March 2020, it halted businesses and required people to stay home. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🛑" title="Stoppzeichen" aria-label="Emoji: Stoppzeichen">Tens of thousands of businesses were ordered to close immediately, and most Californians were asked not to go out. https://www.latimes.com/projects/..." class="img-responsive" style="max-width:100%;"/>

What unfolded over the following year was a dizzying path of openings and closures.

@sandhya__k and @maloym tracked it all

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="📉" title="Tabelle mit Abwärtstrend" aria-label="Emoji: Tabelle mit Abwärtstrend"> Over the year, Californians experienced a complex set of guidelines that frequently changed, varied from county to county and created a whipsaw effect where businesses were open one week and sometimes closed within days.

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="📉" title="Tabelle mit Abwärtstrend" aria-label="Emoji: Tabelle mit Abwärtstrend"> Over the year, Californians experienced a complex set of guidelines that frequently changed, varied from county to county and created a whipsaw effect where businesses were open one week and sometimes closed within days. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="📉" title="Tabelle mit Abwärtstrend" aria-label="Emoji: Tabelle mit Abwärtstrend">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="📈" title="Tabelle mit Aufwärtstrend" aria-label="Emoji: Tabelle mit Aufwärtstrend"> https://www.latimes.com/projects/..." title="https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="📈" title="Tabelle mit Aufwärtstrend" aria-label="Emoji: Tabelle mit Aufwärtstrend"> https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="📉" title="Tabelle mit Abwärtstrend" aria-label="Emoji: Tabelle mit Abwärtstrend"> Over the year, Californians experienced a complex set of guidelines that frequently changed, varied from county to county and created a whipsaw effect where businesses were open one week and sometimes closed within days. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="📉" title="Tabelle mit Abwärtstrend" aria-label="Emoji: Tabelle mit Abwärtstrend">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="📈" title="Tabelle mit Aufwärtstrend" aria-label="Emoji: Tabelle mit Aufwärtstrend"> https://www.latimes.com/projects/..." class="img-responsive" style="max-width:100%;"/>

The Times tracked public health regulations for

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Taken together, the road to reopening California is a confusing one.

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The Times has been tracking reopenings, closures and guideline changes over the past year.

This tracker shows the latest plan to reopen California’s economy: https://www.latimes.com/projects/california-coronavirus-cases-tracking-outbreak/reopening-across-counties/">https://www.latimes.com/projects/...

California reopening: Tracking progress across counties

To contain the spread of COVID-19, parks, restaurants and stores are slowly reopening.

https://www.latimes.com/projects/california-coronavirus-cases-tracking-outbreak/reopening-across-counties/

How is the vaccine rollout impacting California& #39;s path to reopen?

@sandhya__k and @maloym have the breakdown at https://www.latimes.com/projects/tracking-california-covid-closures-over-a-year/">https://www.latimes.com/projects/...

A look back at California’s dizzying reopening path

When California shut down in March 2020, it halted businesses and required people to stay home. What unfolded was a confusing path to opening and closing.

https://www.latimes.com/projects/tracking-california-covid-closures-over-a-year/

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