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Salon owner Stephanie Hunter-Ray sells hair products and jewelry while she is not able to cut hair due to social-distancing restrictions Wednesday, May 13, 2020.
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California’s latest stay-at-home order is now forcing some owners and workers especially those who are people of color to either adapt or move on.
For Jocelyn Doan, the owner of Glam Hair and Nails salon near Elk Grove, the pandemic and its shutdowns have been chaotic.
“They keep us shut down and open, shut down and open, and so we cannot work, but the rent we have to pay every month, full,” Doan said.
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Salon owner Stephanie Hunter-Ray sells hair products and jewelry while she is not able to cut hair due to social-distancing restrictions Wednesday, May 13, 2020.
Andrew Nixon / CapRadio
For Jocelyn Doan, the owner of Glam Hair and Nails salon near Elk Grove, the pandemic and its shutdowns have been chaotic.
“They keep us shut down and open, shut down and open, and so we cannot work, but the rent we have to pay every month, full,” Doan said.
Like many nail salons, hair salons and barbershops, her shop was closed from March to June, and then she was allowed to open in June for a few weeks before being shut down again. Most recently, she says she was open from September to early November but only allowed to service