On the BYD contract: Newsom notes that millions of surgical masks have come in, but that certification on the N95 masks has been "delayed a little bit."
His administration told @AP and other news outlets this week it won't release the contract til its entirely fulfilled
But @GavinNewsom adds today: "I asked my team to accelerate these contracts, get them out there. I want to be cautious at the same time it could create some setbacks but you serve them and it’s a core value of mine."