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What businesses will still have to wait?
Other Stage 2 sectors, such as offices and dine-in restaurants, will be part of a later Stage 2 opening. The announcement for Friday does not include offi- ces, seated dining at restaurants, shopping malls, or schools. As the Governor noted last week, the state is working with school districts and the Cali- fornia education community to determine how best and safely to reopen. That continues to be the case – this May 8 announcement does not move up this timeline.
While the state will be moving from Stage 1 to Stage 2, counties can choose to continue more restrictive measures in place based on their local conditions, and the state expects some counties to keep their more robust stay at home orders in pla- ce beyond May 8th.