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Consumers being to rush with looming shutdown

Credit: 23ABC News | Bakersfield
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Consumers being to rush with looming shutdown
Consumers being to rush with looming shutdown
Consumers being to rush with looming shutdown

HEALTH IS NOW SAYING ITSINEVITABLE THAT WE ARE GOING TOSHUT BACK DOWN AGAIN ON FRIDAY.23ABC'S TORI COOPER CAUGHT UPWITH LOCALS MAKING LASTMINUTE STOPS TO BUSINESSES THEYDEPEND ON FOR SERVICES ANDHAS MORE...YEA JESSICA MANY OF THE PEOPLE ISPOKE TO TODAY SAY THEY WEREANTICIPATING THIS SHUTDOWN INTHE FORECAST AHEAD SO NOW THEYAREMAKING SURE TO GET EVERYTHINGDONE BEFORE THEY ARE FORCEDTO HOLD OFF AT HOME.COVID-19 IS SPIKING ONCEAGAIN-AND ANOTHERSHUTDOWN IS LOOMING OVER KERNCOUNTY.NOWTHAT WE ARE BACK ON THE STATESMONITORING LIST.("I THINK YOU SHOULD BE MOREPERCAUTIOUS BUT NOT SHUT DOWN, IMEAN YOU ARE HURTING A LOT OFBUSINESSES."AFTER THREE DAYS OF RECORDSETTING NUMBERS INCOVID-19 CASES RIGHT HERE INKERN COUNTY-PUBLIC HEALTHSAYS NON-ESSENTIAL BUSINESS WILLLIKELY BE ASKEDTO CLOSE BACK DOWN AGAIN ONFRIDAY."I HEAR ABOUT IT SO I'M ACTUALLYJUST GOING TO GET MY NOSE DONEAND WHAT NOTBUT I AM KIND OF DISAPPOINTED,"MANY BAKERSFIELD RESIDENTS LIKEGIO ALVARADOAND ELIJAH COLTON NOW SAY THEYARE RUSHING TO GETINTO THEIR HAIR REMOVALAPPOINTMENTS AND MOREBEFORE THEY CAN NO LONGER ACCESSTHESE SERVICES.("OH YEA I NEED A NICE FADE RIGHTNOW I MEAN I CAN'T GO A LONGTIME WITHOUTTHAT BEING DONE TO YA KNOW BUTALSO I HAVE A LOT OF FRIENDSTHAT NOWAREN'T GOING TO HAVE WORK SO YOUWANT TO GO SUPPORT THEM TO SOI'M LIKEOK WE'LL GET THE BROWS DONETOO."PLACES LIKE THE GYM ALSO SEEINGAN INFLUX OF PEOPLELOCALLY.("ITS VERY PACKED IN THE EVENINGHOURS SO I TRY TO AVOID THAT ASMUCH AS ICAN JUST BECAUSE THERE IS ABUNCH OF PEOPLE THERE AND IDON'T WANT TO CATCHCOVID,"IN SHAPE GYM MEMBERS LIKEAMRINDER JATTANA TELLING23ABC NEWS THEY GAINED (GAINED?)THE COVID-19 AFTER GYMSWERE INITIALLY SHUT DOWN, ANDTHEY ARE NOW LOOKING TO MAKETHESE FINAL DAYS COUNT JUST INCASE.IT'S HARD TO WORKOUT HOMEBECAUSE YOU DON'T HAVE THEFACILITIES OR MACHINES NECESSARYYOUKNOW SO AT THIS POINT I AMTRYING TO BE AS CAREFUL ASPOSSIBLE TO GET ASMANY WORKOUTS AS I CAN BEFORETHIS THING GOES DOWN."NOW AGAIN THE PUBLIC HEALTHDEPARTMENT DID SAY TELL US THATBECAUSE WE HAVE HAD RECORDSETTING NUMBERS THEY AREEXPECTING THE STATE TO SHUT USBACK DOWN BUT OFCOURSE WE WILL CONTINUE TOMONITOR THESE DECISIONS ANDBRING YOU THE VERY LATEST RIGHTHERE AND ON OUR WEBSITETURN TO 23 DOT COM.AND ANOTHER LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT RECENTLY

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