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San Francisco regresses to red tier, rolls back more reopenings

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 San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced Monday the city is falling back to the red tier in California's reopening plan. With cases surging, S.F. is temporarily rolling back the reopening of all non-essential offices, which had opened at 25% capacity on Oct. 27. It's also reducing the capacity of fitness centers and gyms to 10%, down from 25%. “We need to make these hard choices now so that we can save lives and keep our healthcare system from becoming overwhelmed,” Breed said in a statement. “In addition to these rollbacks, we need everyone to do their part to get COVID-19 under control, especially as we go into the holiday season. I know that people want to spend time with their family and friends this Thanksgiving, but this year we need to all stay home as much as possible, avoid unnecessary travel, and avoid gathering with people who don’t live with us.” With its new red status, the city fell back two tiers, as it was previously in the least-restrictive yellow tier and...