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Mask Rules May Change for Vaccinated Workers

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:22:11
Publish Date: 2021-06-14 16:42:04
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As California prepares to officially reopen Tuesday, the state board that oversees workplace safety has come up with new guidelines. The proposed rules from Cal/OSHA’s Standards Board would allow fully vaccinated workers to remove their face coverings while on the job, but unvaccinated workers would still have to wear masks.

As drought conditions continue to get worse in California, a top water official in Southern California is warning about not just this year, but what lies ahead. Jeffrey Kightlinger, head of the Metropolitan Water District, says the state is prepared for the next few years, but has to look even further down the line when it comes to water supply.

Guest: Jeffrey Kightlinger, general manager for the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California


On Friday, more than 2 million people were screened at U.S. airports. That's the first time that's happened in a single day since March of 2020. Is that a sign of things to come here in the U.S., and particularly in California when it comes to travel?

Guest: Henry Harteveldt, Travel Industry Analyst with Atmosphere Research

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