More Virus-Related Business Closures

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday ordered the closure of theaters, gyms, hair salons and many other businesses where people gather, taking new action in a bid to contain the new coronavirus.Beshear’s order, which takes effect by 5 p.m. today, exempts a cross-section of businesses that will be allowed to stay open. The exempted list includes grocery stores, banks, pharmacies, health care facilities, gas stations, hardware stores and hotels.The governor acknowledged the latest closures will disrupt daily lives. But he said it’s necessary to deter the virus and protect the most vulnerable people

Source: MG News

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