{"id":69516,"date":"2021-01-13T09:39:21","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T14:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/l-a-county-health-officials-urge-residents-to-wear-masks-at-home-to-protect-vulnerable-one-america-news-network\/"},"modified":"2021-01-13T09:39:52","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T14:39:52","slug":"l-a-county-health-officials-urge-residents-to-wear-masks-at-home-to-protect-vulnerable-one-america-news-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/l-a-county-health-officials-urge-residents-to-wear-masks-at-home-to-protect-vulnerable-one-america-news-network\/","title":{"rendered":"L.A. County health officials urge residents to wear masks at home to protect vulnerable | One America News Network"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">38<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fl-a-county-health-officials-urge-residents-to-wear-masks-at-home-to-protect-vulnerable-one-america-news-network%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=69516&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2356093\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter c2\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2356093\" src=\"https:\/\/dzm0ugdauank9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/GettyImages-1213960399-652x437.jpg?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=l-a-county-urges-residents-to-wear-masks-at-home-to-protect-vulnerable\" alt=\"\" width=\"652\" height=\"437\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2356093\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">VENICE, CALIFORNIA \u2013 MARCH 21: Palm trees stand behind a street art piece by artist Pony Wave, depicting two people kissing while wearing face masks on Venice Beach on March 21, 2020 in Venice, California. (Photo by Mario Tama\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>\nUPDATED 7:30 PM PT \u2013 Tuesday, January 12, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>Health officials in Los Angeles County are now encouraging people to wear face coverings even at home to protect the vulnerable from COVID-19.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>On average, 10 people are testing positive for COVID-19 every minute.<\/p>\n<p>10-12% of those end up hospitalized,\u00a0stressing our health care system even more.<\/p>\n<p>Stay home. Quarantine for 10 days if you&#8217;ve traveled, are a close contact, or been at a gathering. Your bubble is not safe. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iQz3xBQjwL\">pic.twitter.com\/iQz3xBQjwL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 LA Public Health (@lapublichealth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lapublichealth\/status\/1349193008671903744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>During a press briefing on Monday, L.A. County Director of Public Health Dr. Barbara Ferrer, explained that wearing a face covering at home would add an extra layer of protection. The recommendation applies for essential workers who live with the elderly or someone with underlying health conditions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile many families have figured out ways to protect older people and people who have underlying health conditions, there\u2019s so much transmission right now that we strongly recommend you keep that face covering on if you\u2019re a worker who is leaving every day, or you\u2019re someone who has to run the essential errands in your family,\u201d Dr. Ferrer stated.<\/p>\n<p>L.A. County has imposed some of the state\u2019s strictest lockdown orders.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/pompeo-iran-harboring-al-qaeda-militants?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=l-a-county-urges-residents-to-wear-masks-at-home-to-protect-vulnerable\">Secy. 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