THIS SATURDAY, CAMPERS HAVE
BEEN SETTING UP ALL DAY, ONCE
THEY HEARD SPACE WAS AVAILABLE.
THIS IS NOT ABOUT SICKNESS
ANYMORE.
THIS IS NOW WITHOUT CONTROL.
THAT IS WHY I AM OUT HERE.
IT IS HUNDREDS OF PROTESTERS
CONVERGING ON THE CAPITAL
TODAY.
SOME HOLDING SIGNS CALLING THE
STAY AT HOME ORDER
UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
URGING PEOPLE TO GO AGAINST
THESE RESTRICTIONS.
CBS13'S, HEATHER, LIVE IN
SACRAMENTO WITH MORE ON THEIR
CALL TO FULLY REOPEN THE STATE.
HEATHER?
Reporter: A LOT HAS DIED
DOWN SINCE WE GOT HERE EARLIER
THIS AFTERNOON, YOU CAN STILL
REMAIN, A LOT OF THEM
THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON NOT
WEARING MASKS, NOT SOCIAL
DISTANCING, THINGS THEY SAY
THEY ARE OKAY WITH AND THEY
FEEL SAFE.
PEOPLE CAME FROM ALL OVER THE
STATE, SOME FROM DIFFERENT
PARTS OF THE COUNTRY, JUST TO
MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD TODAY.
CALIFORNIA.
IT IS TIME.
Reporter: A SITE FOR FREEDOM.
SOME BUSINESSES BEGIN TO
REOPEN, SLOWLY AND COUNTIES
AROUND THE STATE, MANY ARE
DEMANDING MORE.
IT IS OUR HUMAN RIGHT FOR
OUR CHILDREN TO BE ABLE TO GO
TO SCHOOL, AND FOR US TO BE
ABLE TO WORK AND PUT FOOD ON
OUR TABLE FOR OUR CHILDREN.
Reporter: HERE, MANY BELIEVE
SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DISTANCING
DID ITS JOB.
WE FLATTENED THE CURVE.
WE HAVE GOTTEN OUR NUMBERS
DOWN.
Reporter: BUSINESS OWNERS
HERE TRAVELED FROM SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA, WANTING TO GO BACK
TO WORK.
YES, I GOT THE PPP FUNDED.
BUT NOW I HAVE MULTIPLE LOANS.
Reporter: GOVERNOR NEWSOM
AND HEALTH OFFICIALS URGING
PEOPLE TO STAY CLOSE TO HOME
THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND, KEEPING
WITH THE STAY AT HOME ORDER.
BUT, PEOPLE LIKE MARIO TRAVELED
HERE FROM LOS ANGELES, TO SAY
HE FEELS THE PANDEMIC HAS
GOTTEN TO POLITICAL.
THIS IS NOT ABOUT A VIRUS
ANYMORE.
Reporter: OTHERS SAYING THE
VIRUS HASN'T PROVED TO BE AS
SERIOUS.
I DON'T KNOW ANYBODY WITH
COVID-19.
NOT ONE PERSON!
I HAVE NOT WALKED DOWN THIS
WHOLE TIME.
Reporter: AT THIS POINT THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA'S LATEST
NUMBERS SHOW MORE THAN 3700
PEOPLE HAVE DIED FROM COVID-19
, THOUSANDS OF OTHERS HAVE BEEN
CONFIRMED TO BE INFECTED, AS
FOR REOPENING, GOVERNOR NEWSOM
SAYS WE ARE DAYS AWAY FROM THE
OPENING THINGS LIKE CHURCHES,
SALONS, AND BARBERSHOPS.
AND STILL, MANY MORE TO COME.
