BOSTON – After the state has seen more than 1,000 new daily cases of COVID-19 for nine consecutive days, and the number of people needing hospital care for coronavirus infection is increasing, Gov Charlie Baker announced a series of new executive orders related to the state reopening plan These new orders will go into effect in the Commonwealth on Friday November 6 at 12:01 am
Gov Baker announced the reimplementation of the Home State Notice, which will be in effect from 10 a.m. to 5 a.m. with a few exceptions, such as people who go to work, walk around and do critical errands, such as shopping for groceries, to meet health needs
In addition, the governor said that indoor entertainment industries such as theaters, casinos, performance halls, gymnasiums, museums, amateur sports activities for young people and adults, personal services in close contact like hair and nail salons and indoor recreation facilities will have to close 9:30 am
Restaurants will also have to stop table service at 9:30 p.m., although they will still be able to make take-out orders and deliveries of food and non-alcoholic beverages after this period. alcohol in stores will also have to stop at 9:30 p.m. Sales of marijuana for adults must also stop at 9:30 p.m., but this does not apply to medical sales
#RIGHTNOW – @MassGov Baker says: ▪️Stay home order from 10 p.m. to 5 p.m.️ Indoor leisure facilities, all types of entertainment venues, liquor sales, indoor food stop at 9:30 p.m. rallies now at 25vious️Face covers for anyone over 5
Baker’s series of new orders also increased the indoor gathering limit to 10 people in private residences, while limiting the number of people able to gather outdoors in private residences to 25. People These gatherings are also due to end at 9:30 p.m., governor’s order says
Finally, Gov Baker signed an updated executive order regarding face covers, requiring them for all people over the age of 5 in public spaces, even where people can keep six feet away from others. There are still exceptions for people with health problems
The governor said that since Labor Day, COVID-19 cases have increased 278% in the Commonwealth, while hospitalizations have increased 145% en masse
« We have let our guard down and have work to do, » Gov Baker said, adding that these trends do not mean the state should shut down its economy or shut down schools
Gov Baker Announces « Targeted Interventions » in the Face of Rising Covid-19 Count Stay Home to Order 10 p.m. – 5 a.m., indoor entertainment centers, liquor sales, table service at restaurant ends at 9:30 p.m. Takes effect 1201AM Fri 11/6 @ boston25 picTwittercom / oYK2VU7p85
The new order will be in effect in Massachusetts for « at least a month », which means it will still be in effect through Thanksgiving
There were 2,431 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Massachusetts over the weekend, 10,013 people with confirmed or probable cases of the virus have died here since mid-March, and the fall resurgence virus appears to be ongoing The state has reported over 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 every day for over a week
[Coronavirus updates: DPH reports 22 new deaths from COVID-19, 1,139 additional confirmed cases]
On Friday, Rhode Island Gov Gina Raimondo announced she was reducing her state’s gathering limit from 15 to 10, banning spectators at youth sporting events for the next two weeks, cutting hospital visits and retirement homes and closed indoor sports facilities for a week She said Rhode Island was « on track » to open a field hospital in the coming weeks, according to WPRI
[15 communities return to stage 1 of phase 3 after three weeks in the « red zone »; The Fitchburg clusters are growing]
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