Now that the coronavirus has turned Election Day into a latent superspreader event, the state's Democratic lawmakers are making the 2020 general election an (almost) all-mail affair.
His message to young people: “Although you think you may not be as vulnerable to the serious consequences of getting infected…you’ve got to realize that you’re part of a dynamic pandemic process."
Infections among younger people are on the rise in Contra Costa County, but residents 80 years old or older account for two-thirds of the total deaths.
The biggest risk for kicking off a new wave — whether it’s the second wave or simply an uptick in the first wave — is a relaxing of social distancing measures.