Gov. Brian Kemp cited favorable data and more testing in his decision to reopen businesses such as gyms, bowling alleys, tattoo parlors and hair salons this Friday.
criteria as recommended by the White House's coronavirus task force, according to the governor. Kemp cited Department of Public Health reports that emergency room visits of people with flu-like symptoms are declining and that documented COVID-19 cases have flattened.
Employees at"gyms, fitness centers, bowling alleys, body art studios," as well as"barbers, cosmetologists, hair designers, nail care artists, estheticians, their respective schools & massage therapists," will be allowed to return to work on Friday but will have to operate under restrictions. The mandatory conditions at the workplaces include social distancing, enhanced cleanings, screening workers for fevers and respiratory illness, wearing gloves and a mask if appropriate, moving workplaces 6 feet apart, staggering work shifts and, if possible, teleworking.These particular businesses, Kemp said, have not been able to"undertake baseline operations" like inventory and payroll, unlike others.
Subject to specific social distancing & sanitation mandates, theaters, private social clubs & restaurant dine-in services will be allowed to reopen on Monday, April 27. We'll release more information in the next few days.
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