"I think online is a space where you see more of the discount jewelry. In this business, people really want that personal touch. They want to try things on," said Moon.
To date, the agency has identified 353,232 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of L.A. County, and a total of 7,363 deaths. In Beverly Hills, there have been 870 cases of COVID-19 and 12 deaths.
"However, and it's not a popular thing to say. But it certainly would not be my recommendation to bring back these students in December, right before winter break," said Bregy at the Nov. 10 meeting.
"These are desperate times, we've heard pleas from people, I think we can easily add another $550,000 to it," said Mirisch, who was supported by Councilmember Lili Bosse.
"At many of these gatherings, people were together without distancing or wearing face coverings, often inside, and unfortunately, at times they were transmitting COVID-19 to other people," said a statement this week from Public Health.
"With us no longer being in Santa Monica, [there is an] opportunity to do joint marketing with your Conference and Visitors Bureau and the hotels in Beverly Hills to fill those up for the marathon," he said.