“We introduce a month-long pause in the work of bars, gyms, cinemas, water parks ... it is forbidden to hold events with the participation of more than 50 people,” he wrote on his Twitter.
In addition, the start of the school year at state schools has been delayed until August 17.
Dewey urged state residents to be responsible and stay home July 4 on Independence Day.
On June 27, it was reported that 40,173 new cases of coronavirus were detected in the US per day, which was the highest figure since the pandemic.
San Francisco's Mayor London Breed also announced the postponement of the city’s opening due to an increase in COVID-19 cases throughout California.