For the second week running, a large group of California’s most-populous counties are moving from the most restrictive Purple tier of Governor Gavin Newsom’s reopening program to the less restrictive Red tier.San Diego, Riverside, Santa Barbara and 7 additional counties including Ventura, Lake, Monterey, Sacramento, Sutter, Tehama and Tulare are now allowed t shift from Purple to Red based on current state data and projections.
These tier adjustments were assigned on Tuesday and take effect on Wednesday. Kings, San Joaquin and Yuba counties were supposed to be a part of that group, but spikes in cases this week held them back.Those 10 counties join the 13 announced last week: Amador, Colusa, Contra Costa, Los Angeles, Mendocino, Mono,
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