San Francisco’s Democrat mayor broke Covid rules at restaurant just ONE DAY after Gov Newsom was busted there
THE Mayor of San Francisco reportedly dined at an upscale Californian restaurant just three days before banning indoor dining in the city, as a slew of officials ignore their own Covid orders.
London Breed and seven other guests attended a 60th birthday bash for socialite Gorretti Lo Lui at The French Laundry on November 7, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
Newsom later described his decision to attend the dinner as a "bad mistake" after photographs emerged of him at the event.
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Sheila Kuehl was caught eating outside II Forno Trattoria in Santa Monico last Tuesday, reported.
Sheila Kuehl was caught eating outside II Forno Trattoria in Santa Monico last Tuesday, reported.
A spokesperson for Kuehl told the outlet: "She did dine al fresco at Il Forno on the very last day it was permissible.
"The servers are not protected from us, and they’re not protected from their other tables that they’re serving at that particular time, plus all the hours in which they’re working," Kuehl said, according to the report.
The decision took effect on Wednesday, seeing 31,000 Los Angeles restaurants closing their doors.
The monthlong curfew could be extended if rapidly worsening trends don’t improve.
What are California's curfew rules?
The "limited Stay at Home Order," affects purple-tier counties and applies to non-essential workers and gatherings, and will remain in effect until December 21 at 5am.
Under Governor Gavin Newsom's order, people from the same household are allowed to venture outside together after 10pm as long as they don't socialize with other.
Purple, or Tier 1, indicates that coronavirus is widespread in the county – with more than seven cases per 100,000, or more than eight percent of test results reported positive over seven days.
It means around 94 percent of Californians – roughly 37million people – will live in counties that are in the strictest tier of the state's roadmap to reopening.
California's new color-coded Covid system is part of the Blueprint for a Safer Economy.
The four tiers are purple, red, orange and yellow.
Purple represents counties with widespread Covid-19, red reflects areas with a substantial number of cases, orange is the moderate tier, and yellow reflects areas with a minimal number of cases.
Restaurants, breweries, wineries and bars will only be able to offer takeout, drive-thru and delivery services.
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Residents in most of the state have been placed under a curfew that requires people to stay home from 10pm to 5am unless they are responding to an emergency, shopping for groceries, picking up takeout or walking their dogs.
The monthlong curfew could be extended if rapidly worsening trends don’t improve.