California Mask Mandate Update 2024 Update. Publishedoctober 11, 2024 7:08 pm edt|updatedoctober 11, 2024 7:12 pm edt. The local health orders require masks.

2, 2024 updated2:20 pm pt. Mask mandates were political and cultural flashpoints during the covid pandemic, sparking anger among those who bucked medical advice and felt masks did little to suppress.