A Conversation with Scott Lutwak (CEO of Fit Athletic Club)

FromAround the County with Supervisor Jim Desmond

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A Conversation with Scott Lutwak (CEO of Fit Athletic Club)

FromAround the County with Supervisor Jim Desmond

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Aug 29, 2020

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While the Governor announced that some businesses can open on Monday, many are still limited. Gyms can open in San Diego County, but only at 10% capacity. Today, I was joined by Scott Lutwak to talk about the difficulties of the last six months.

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Aug 29, 2020

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Titles in the series (54)

A weekly chat with San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond.

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A Conversation with Scott Lutwak (CEO of Fit Athletic Club)

A Conversation with Scott Lutwak (CEO of Fit Athletic Club)

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Titles in the series (54)

More Episodes from Around the County with Supervisor Jim Desmond