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Mechanics Bank Arena to drop COVID vaccination, testing rules

Mechanics Bank Arena, Bakersfield, September 9, 2021
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Mechanics Bank Arena, Theater and Convention Center will no longer require proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test to attend events starting Friday, April 1st.

Mechanics Bank says the decision follows The California Department of Public Health dropping proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative tests for indoor Mega Events (events with attendance of more than 1,000 people) starting Friday.

The Bakersfield Condors also announced proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test will no longer be required to attend games starting Friday when the Condors take on the Henderson Silver Knights at 7 p.m.

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