Ohio tiptoes to reopen
It’s a 14-page, single-spaced document titled “Director’s stay safe Ohio order.”
Written by Dr. Amy Acton, M.D., director of the Ohio Department of Health, the document spells out the rules for Ohioans to adhere as the Buckeye State tiptoes to a reopening.
The entire document is attached at the bottom of this story.
Among areas of special interest to Ohioans is a list of closed businesses and operations. Also listed are dates of re-openings set other businesses and services. Among businesses and institutions to remain closed include schools.
One of the much-debated subjects addressed includes wearing of masks (see section 8 for guidelines).
Included in the order are:
• Business and operations to reopen
• Stay at home or place of residence explanation|
• Prohibited activities
• Prohibited and permitted travel
• Elderly people and those who are vulnerable should take additional precautions
• Businesses covered by this order
• Facial coverings (masks)
• Medical care
• Manufacturing, distribution and construction
• General office environments
• Retail
• Closed businesses and operations
• Minimum basic operations
• Travel
• Social distancing requirements
• Enforcement
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