Baker-Polito Administration Announces Emergency Actions to Address COVID-19
Name:
Baker-Polito Administration Announces Emergency Actions to Address COVID-19
Date:
March 16, 2020
Website:
http://www.mass.gov
Event Description:
On Sunday evening, the Baker-Polito Administration ordered a more restrictive public gathering plan, banning all gatherings of 25 or more people. The governor's initial ban was on gatherings of 250 or more people.
Baker also banned bars and restaurants from serving food and drinks on site, but will allow them to serve food via takeout and delivery services. The on-site service ban begins March 17th and is scheduled to last until April 5th unless further extended.
In addition, all K-12 public schools in Massachusetts will close Tuesday and suspend operations for the next three weeks through April 6th.
We will continue to send you updates as we receive them.
Please continue to follow the advice and instructions of the CDC and other health organizations to keep yourself and your loved ones safe.
Read the full press release.
Baker also banned bars and restaurants from serving food and drinks on site, but will allow them to serve food via takeout and delivery services. The on-site service ban begins March 17th and is scheduled to last until April 5th unless further extended.
In addition, all K-12 public schools in Massachusetts will close Tuesday and suspend operations for the next three weeks through April 6th.
We will continue to send you updates as we receive them.
Please continue to follow the advice and instructions of the CDC and other health organizations to keep yourself and your loved ones safe.
Read the full press release.
