Politics

Los Angeles Mayor Issues Order for Residents to Stay Home

  • Garcetti says city is nearing a ‘devastating tipping point’
  • Any gatherings of more than one household are prohibited
Photographer: David Swanson/Bloomberg
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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti issued an order for residents to stay at home, warning that the city is approaching a “devastating tipping point” in its fight against Covid-19 that would overwhelm the hospital system.