California Medical Association (CMA) President David H. Aizuss, M.D., issued the following statement in response to today's passage of Senate Bill 276 through the Senate:

“The physicians of the California Medical Association want to thank the leadership, and particularly Dr. Pan, for showing the leadership to protect public health and ensure physicians are doing their part to protect community immunity and offering high-quality, ethical care to their patients. We look forward to Gov. Newsom signing this important legislation."