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UC Santa Barbara made same move last week.
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Ventura County's Public Health Officer thinks most people could safely be maskless by end of year.
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County health officials say new case rates dropping, but still not low enough to lift mask order.
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Criteria set for eventual lifting of order
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Public health officials say even with lower new case numbers of the virus, it's too soon to talk about relaxing restrictions.
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Ventura County Reimposing Mask Mandate For All Indoor Public Places Regardless Of Vaccination StatusVentura County joins Santa Barbara County and Los Angeles County with this safety effort intended to slow the current COVID-19 surge.
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Meanwhile, some indoor venues in Santa Barbara County are requiring proof of full vaccination or recent testing.
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Order takes effect at 5 p.m. Friday.
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Ventura County reports more than 500 new cases of the virus in the last week
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But, those who are unvaccinated are partially vaccinated still need masks