California Issues 'Stay At Home' Order As Coronavirus Infections Rise
The directive is the widest-ranging so far of any state grappling with the growing COVID-19 epidemic.
by Scott Neuman
Mar 20, 2020
2 minutes
Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered California's 40 million residents to stay at home indefinitely in the widest-ranging directive so far of any state as it grapples with a growing novel coronavirus epidemic that has killed 150 people nationwide.
The order was issued late Thursday calling on people to remain in issued earlier this week for the San Francisco Bay Area.
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