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As the coronavirus slams rural California, many still …

A sign advising patrons to maintain social distancing is posted in the indoor dining area of the San Francisco Deli in Redding, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. Brenda Luntey, who owns the deli with her husband, is openly violating the state's order to close her restaurant to indoor dining. She takes all the precautions advised, but doesn't force customers to wear a face mask. Luntey wants her customers and critics to know she is not a rule-breaker, and that it’s a matter of survival. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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Defiant counties that open up early could lose disaster …

A sign showing southern boundary of Modoc County on U.S. 395 is shown in a Google Maps Street View image.

Northern California restaurants defying stay-at-home orders …

Jeremiah Pino and Lydia Perez, with server Aimee Roux, have their first night out in weeks May 5 at the Silver Dollar Saloon in Marysville. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times)

Shoppers swarm Northern California mall as rural counties …

Water stands in a rice field on May 8, 2015 in Yuba City, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Newsom says 2 NorCal counties who reopened businesses …

Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers a coronavirus briefing from a small business in Sacramento on May 5, 2020.

2 more NorCal counties defy governor’s order, allow many …

A woman shouts with a sign calling for the removal of California Gov. Gavin Newsom as hundreds of people gather to protest the lockdown in spite of shelter-in-place rules still being in effect at California's state capitol building in Sacramento, California on April 20, 2020. (JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

2 more counties in NorCal reopen businesses and more in …

Deer cross Main Street in Alturas, in California’s Modoc County, in December 2019. The county was the first in California to reopen in violation of a statewide order. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)

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Gov. Newsom outlines slow reopening for businesses, …

Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks on April 28, 2020. (Pool feed)

Newsom faces mounting pressure from rural NorCal …

A man looks on as hundreds of people gather to protest the lockdown in spite of stay-at-home rules still being in effect at California's state capitol building in Sacramento on April 20, 2020. (JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

NorCal CHP Officer Struck by Speeding SUV While Directing …

The scene after a California Highway Patrol officer was hit by a car near railroad crossing gates north of Live Oak on Oct. 19, 2019. (Credit: CHP)

‘Badly Decomposed’ Human Torso Discovered in Garbage …