state's stay-at-home order as necessary to ensure hospitals can handle an expected surge in hospitalizations in coming weeks," the AR (12/7, Gecker, Pedroncelli) reports that "outside California's big cities, especially in conservative areas, the backlash against tough new restrictions is growing, and some

e AP <https://apnews.com/article/san-francisco-coronavirus-pandemic- california-gavin-newsom-redding-98bca6083a87c6bc67535dfl898120a6> (12/7, Gecker, Pedroncelli) reports that "outside California's big cities, especially in conservative areas, the backlash against tough new restrictions is growing, and some

state's stay-at-home order as necessary to ensure hospitals can handle an expected surge in hospitalizations in coming weeks," the AP (12/7, Gecker, Pedroncelli) reports that "outside California's big cities, especially in conservative areas, the backlash against tough new restrictions is growing, and some