Non-Essential Businesses Closing In KY

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered nonessential retail businesses to close in response to the coronavirus pandemic.Beshear said the move is effective at 8 p.m. tonight and includes businesses such as entertainment, clothing, bookstores, jewelry stores and car dealerships. He said auto repair and parts shops are exempt.He said businesses such as grocery stores, pharmacies, drug stores, liquor stores and gas stations will remain open.“This is the next step that we need to take to reduce the contacts to Kentuckians until we defeat this virus,” the Democratic governor said.

Source: MG News

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