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Gustavo Gutierrez, a porter at Ventura Toyota, mops the showroom floor with disinfectant on the first day the dealership reopened for business.  (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)

Ventura on April 15.  (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Visitors to Point Mugu on April 11.  (Brian van der Brug / Los Aneles Times)

Sheri Henggeler looks at a Toyota Supra on display in the showroom at Ventura Toyota.  (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)

Surfers Point Beach at Seaside Park in Ventura on April 15.  (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Ventura Promenade on April 15.  (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Daniel Rogerson wears a vintage military gas mask while riding in Santa Monica.  (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Bob and Chris Semeray of Oxnard at Port Hueneme Beach Park on April 19.  (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times)

A line outside Trader Joe’s in Glendale on April 14.  (Raul Roa / Los Angeles Times)

Western Canyon Road in Griffith Park on April 20.  (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)