South Bay mosques find ways to continue worship services in face of pandemic

by Jana Kadah, Bay City News July 21, 2020July 20, 2020

Construction work is progressing on the Evergreen Islamic Center's Masjid facility, even as the San Jose mosque has been forced to move its services outdoors and limit audience sizes during the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo courtesy of Evergreen Islamic Center)

With the closures of all indoor operations, Santa Clara County mosques have had to find clever solutions to continue worship services.

A coalition of South Bay mosques worked with the Santa Clara County Public Health department to allow for three prayers a day to be hosted outside, and six prayers on Friday.

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