Laura Dern cuts a stylish figure during afternoon juice run with her daughter Jaya, 16, in Brentwood

She recently vowed to take COVID-19 ‘very seriously,’ after learning that a dear friend of hers had ‘lost his life’ to the virus this year.

And Laura Dern put her words into action as she stopped by a local juice shop in Brentwood on Saturday afternoon.

Following California’s strict COVID-19 protocols, the actress, 53, made sure to wear a face mask for the duration of her outing.

Safety first: Laura Dern put her words into action as she stopped by a local juice shop in Brentwood on Saturday afternoon

Laura was joined by her daughter Jaya, 16, who helped her carry their large juice order.

The Jurassic Park star cut a stylish figure in a green velvet blazer, which she layered over a plain black sweater.

Accentuating her enviably slender legs, Laura threw on a pair of flattering dark denim jeans.

Dern wore her golden blonde hair in its natural wave pattern and kept her blue eyes concealed behind a pair of sunglasses with a pink tint. 

Setting an example: Following California's strict COVID-19 protocols, the actress, 53, made sure to wear a face mask for the duration of her outing

Setting an example: Following California’s strict COVID-19 protocols, the actress, 53, made sure to wear a face mask for the duration of her outing

Pop of color: The Jurassic Park star cut a stylish figure in a green velvet blazer, which she layered over a plain black sweater

Pop of color: The Jurassic Park star cut a stylish figure in a green velvet blazer, which she layered over a plain black sweater

She carried her belongings in a large designer tote and slipped her feet into a pair of trendy Louis Vuitton high top sneakers. 

Known for her quirky fashion taste, Laura’s daughter Jaya strutted down the street in a pair of patterned flared leg pants and a green bell sleeve crop top.

Her brunette curls poked out from beneath a black beanie with white trim and she threw on a pair of chunky black loafers.

Mom duty: Laura shared Jaya, as well as 19-year-old son Ellery, with ex husband and musician Ben Harper, 51; Jaya, Ellery and Laura pictured

Laura shared Jaya, as well as 19-year-old son Ellery, with ex husband and musician Ben Harper, 51.

The former couple, who met in 2000, were married from 2005 until Ben filed for divorce from the actress in 2010. The divorce was not finalized until 2013. 

Dern, who shares joint custody of her children with Harper, spent Christmas with Jaya and Ellery this year at her Brentwood home.

Taking to Instagram, the Big Little Lies star showed off the awesome gifts she received from her kids on Christmas morning.

Former flame: The former couple, who met in 2000, were married from 2005 until Ben filed for divorce from the actress in 2010. The divorce was not finalized until 2013; Laura and Ben pictured in 2012

Former flame: The former couple, who met in 2000, were married from 2005 until Ben filed for divorce from the actress in 2010. The divorce was not finalized until 2013; Laura and Ben pictured in 2012

Christmas with Laura: Dern, who shares joint custody of her children with Harper, spent Christmas with Jaya and Ellery this year at her Brentwood home

Christmas with Laura: Dern, who shares joint custody of her children with Harper, spent Christmas with Jaya and Ellery this year at her Brentwood home

‘My kids got me coloring books for Christmas!!!! I’m sooo happy! Coloring and backgammon!’ captioned Laura.

Based on her photo, Laura’s son and daughter snagged her an I Love Lucy coloring book, a Tiger King inspired coloring book, and a brand new backgammon set. 

Laura Dern has used her platform frequently throughout the pandemic to urge her fans and followers to do their best to deter the spread of COVID-19.

And, speaking to People, the Golden Globe winner revealed that she takes the coronavirus ‘very seriously,’ but that her caution went up a notch after losing a friend to the virus earlier this year.

Thoughtful: Taking to Instagram, the Big Little Lies star showed off the awesome gifts she received from her kids on Christmas morning

Thoughtful: Taking to Instagram, the Big Little Lies star showed off the awesome gifts she received from her kids on Christmas morning

‘I’ve had friends who are on ventilators, who pulled through. I’ve known people of all ages who’ve been very sick. And we had one beautiful friend and artist who, who lost his life to it,’ she explained to the outlet.

‘So we certainly take it very seriously as, I pray at this point, everyone globally does.’

Laura wants people to take all of the necessary precautions, such as wearing masks, practicing social-distancing, and following COVID-19 protocols.

‘These are all essential, but a mask really matters. It has really saved lives,’ she stressed.

Using her voice: Laura Dern has used her platform frequently throughout the pandemic to urge her fans and followers to do their best to deter the spread of COVID-19; Laura pictured in 2018

Using her voice: Laura Dern has used her platform frequently throughout the pandemic to urge her fans and followers to do their best to deter the spread of COVID-19; Laura pictured in 2018