By Emily Jo Wharry, Contributing Writer
Schools in LA County will not be allowed to apply for reopening waivers.
Both Mayor Eric Garcetti and Gov. Gavin Newsom have voiced opposition to the new CDC guidelines, which remove previous recommendations that asymptomatic people get tested for the virus and that travelers undergo a 14-day quarantine. — L.A. Times, KTLA
Los Angeles Public Health officials will not be allowing schools to apply for reopening waivers. State guidelines give local health officers discretion in granting waivers to their schools. — Deadline
The Los Angeles Zoo reopened for the first time since it closed in March for 166 consecutive days because of the coronavirus outbreakhttps://t.co/EHfssORF5S
— KTLA (@KTLA) August 27, 2020
The L.A. City Council voted to approve $30 million to fund childcare relief for low-income families, as well as $40 million for small business relief and $4.9 million for domestic violence victims. — FOX Los Angeles
Hollywood studios are experimenting with new ways of releasing films that bypass exclusive premieres at indoor theaters and allow for at-home viewings instead. — The San Diego Union-Tribune
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