California Governor Gavin Newsom reacted Tuesday to the news that Texas Governor Greg Abbott is lifting all mask mandates and other COVID-19 restrictions in the state.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced the city's move into the red tier Tuesday saying numbers are improving and vaccinations happening.
"As of today, over 22 percent of San Franciscans over the age of 16 have been vaccinated," said Mayor Breed.
Those walking through Golden Gate Park were excited to hear of the move into the red tier.
"I think we're ready," said San Francisco's Fabiola Lara. Juan Mendoza echoed those thoughts saying, "It's awesome, totally awesome, finally get out with the family."