Bay Area health officials, including those from Berkeley, made an announcement Monday afternoon about a region-wide order designed to slow the spread of COVID-19. Stay tuned for ongoing coverage on Berkeleyside.

The meeting began at about 1:20 p.m. More than 6,500 people were watching the livestream before it even started.

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