https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/05/29/san-mateo-county-to-allow-churches-retail-to-open-with-restrictions/ > San Mateo County will allow churches and in-store retail to reopen with precautions starting Monday, officials said, and will also loosen restrictions to county beaches. > The county’s new order pushes ahead of the rest of the region in its reopening timeline and falls into line with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s guidance. In a statement, Health Officer Dr. Scott Morrow said that the order tries to strike a balance between the spread of coronavirus and economic fallout from the pandemic.