Newsom indicated Friday the state's coronavirus trend line was moving the wrong way, particularly in certain areas of the state such as Imperial County.
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.