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Officials said they made the decision based on decreasing rates of transmission in L.A. and lighter strain on area hospitals.With that said, experts still highly recommend the use of a face mask , especially for older people and those with compromised immune systems.Dr. Sam Torbati, co-chair of the emergency medicine department at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, said changes like this are based on a better understanding of how the virus works and what the risk of community spread now is.
"I think we're getting to a point where mandates and oversight from city and state is going to calm down," Torbati said,"andKeep reading for more on what’s happening in L.A.,The Jim Fire, which broke out Wednesday in Cleveland National Forest, hasLAUSD’s new superintendent, Alberto Carvalho, brought by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, which alleges that the district illegally withheld millions of dollars in federal aid for low-income students attending parochial schools.
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