That is very clear it creates gatherings of individuals,” she stated. But opening up casinos will cause a risk to our public health. they do open and ignore our request not to open, then we would definitely have to ensure that they put stringent practices in place to help protect the public health. However in a press conference today, San Diego County Public Health Officer Wilma Wooten voiced concerns and indicated that the county does not agree with the casinos’ reopening plans.
All are on Native American reservations, and each has detailed plans for modifications aimed at protecting safety of the public and guests including face masks, sanitation procedures and social distancing. (San Diego’s East County) – Following Viejas’ announced plans to reopen its casino on May 18, Sycuan and Valley View casinos have unveiled plans to reopen on May 19 and 21. Updated May 14 with additional information from County Public Health Officer Wilima Wooten Facebook Journalism Project covid-19 reporting.
