To slow COVID-19 spread, California updates statewide masking and mega events
guidance, and adds new travel recommendations.

With case rates increasing 47% since Thanksgiving, the California Department of Public Health will require universal masking beginning December 15 to increase protection to individuals, families, and communities during the holidays.

• CDPH Guidance for Use of Face Coverings (12/14/21)
• FAQ CDPH Guidance for Use of Face Coverings (12/14/21)
• Slowing Spread Through the Holidays
  Key takeaways from the new guidance
• Travel Advisory (12/13/21)
• Beyond the Blueprint for Industry and Business Sectors (Including Mega Events)
  This guidance is effective December 15, 2021, and will supersede all prior Mega Events guidance.