LAPD officers will wear face masks, coverings as coronavirus precaution
will be wearing protective masks or other face coverings as an added safety measure amid the coronavirus outbreak.“Effective today, you may see your local LAPD officers wearing either surgical masks or nonmedical face coverings while in public. This is for our safety, and for your safety. Coupled with safe social distancing, we will continue to protect and serve through this crisis,” Moore said on Twitter., the latest sign of how law enforcement is being hit hard by the outbreak.
of officers as they arrive for their shifts. Department roll calls are now conducted with officers spaced to ensure social distancing. Those with even slight signs of illness have been ordered to stay home. Work spaces are frequently sanitized, and officers are equipped with N95 masks, gloves and goggles if needed.
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