A large and influential Russian language church near Sacramento, California, is denying it is at the center of a novel coronavirus outbreak
In an interview with a Sacramento television station on Thursday, Sacramento County Department of Health Services director Dr. Peter Beilenson confirmed at least 70 people at the Bethany Slavic Missionary Church were infected with Covid-19.He said he named the church"not to cast aspersions on anybody but to really hammer home the importance of not congregating, not only in church but also in prayer gatherings in people's homes.
Second pastor charged with violating public orders says church doors will still be open on SundayThe statement said church leaders hadn't"at any time respond 'leave us alone'" and disputed church members had continued to gather in people's homes.
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