Watch Now: Imperial County Board of Supervisors provides update on coronavirus response
Chairman of Board and Chief Public Health Officer share details on amended Public Health Order
EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - The Chairman of the Imperial County Board of Supervisors and the county's Public Health Officer will provide updated details their response to the continued surge in coronavirus cases.
Luis Plancarte and Dr. Stephen Munday will unveil their plan during a live briefing Wednesday at 5 p.m.
Watch the Imperial County briefing here:
The briefing comes on the say day California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered bars and indoor operations of restaurants to close for the next three week in most parts of the state. The order also applies to the indoor operations of movie theaters, wineries, tasting rooms, family entertainment centers, zoos and museums.
Newsom called on the county to pause its reopening plans a number of times. The county amended its Public Health Order to comply with the governor's requests.