Newport Beach Evaluating Status Of Outdoor Summer Programs

Press release from the City of Newport Beach:

The California Department of Public Health has released new guidance that could allow additional businesses to re-open and certain activities to resume with modifications beginning Friday, June 12.

The guidance includes day camps, outdoor recreation, and fitness facilities.

Based on the new guidance, the City of Newport Beach is reexamining its summer programs to determine which programs could be modified to fit the new State criteria. These include outdoor recreation classes, day camps and the Junior Lifeguard program.

Under the State guidelines, the County Health Officer must make a final decision, based on local health data, before additional sectors can reopen.

The City of Newport Beach will await further direction from Orange County Public Health before making additional announcements on the status of summer programs.

This press release was produced by the City of Newport Beach. The views expressed here are the author’s own.