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Although there have been positive signs in the California struggle against thecoronavirus pandemic, the epidemic is far from contained. And for the state to continue its positive trajectory, residents will have to follow the recommended measures forCheck the propagation of the virus: Wear masks, social distancing and, of course, no big massive gatherings. Unfortunately, the number of large parts in the Los Angeles area has reached the point that the city is currently taking a drastic action to stop these potential super-spreader Covid events:The city will close water and feed services to all households arranging large gatherings.

At a press conference on August 5, Mayor of Los AngelesEric Garcetti announced the new order, which comes into force at night of August 7, theLos Angeles Timesreports. After that, if a big party goes on a property - and it is proven that this is a behavior structure - Police service L.A. will ask the city ofTurn off the water and the power of the residence within 48 hours.

"These big festivals of the house are essentially turned off nightclins," said Garcetti. "TheConsequences of these large parts The ripple well beyond these holidays. They wave throughout our community because the virus can spread quickly and easily. "

Any substantial gathering has the potential to be aSuper-spreader event, in particular when he is held inside with a particularly large number of people. In other states previously "safe" experiencing a thrust in cases of COVID - asHawaii,Rhode Island, andNew Jersey-The coated epidemics have been found in gatherings. That's why the County of Los Angeles currentlyProhibits gatherings of any size With people outside your household, even if we do not know how much this command has been strictly applied.

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It remains to see what effect the new tactic of Garcetti will have on the rupture of the evenings, but the state in its whole seems to move in the right direction, even if California isUnderrposting COVID numbers. While recognizing the under-counting of new cases, secretary of health and health services of CaliforniaMark Ghaly, MD, says thatState hospitalizations have decreased 11% over the last two weeks, a promising sign.

According to Covid Act, Los Angeles County currently has 20.7 new daily cases for 100,000 people, aHigher daily case rate than the 16.9 cases of California per 100,000. But the county now has a rate of infection of 0.91, which means that COVID extends slowly - and if that number continues to go down, it means that cases assets diminish. And for more cities that may need to act, consult these9 big cities the White House worries about.