Wisconsin Governor Extends Safer at Home Order Until May 26

by Kristin Harlow

WISCONSIN — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has extended the Safer at Home order until May 26. The order had previously been in place through April 24. The new extension includes a few changes, such as allowing more businesses and activities to open back up. Golf courses may open again, with restrictions on scheduling and paying tee times virtually. Public libraries can now provide curbside pick-up of books and other materials. Non-essential businesses can now perform minimum basic operations, including deliveries, mailings and curbside pick-up. In addition, essential businesses must increase cleaning practices and retail stores must limit the number of people in the store at one time. As of Sunday, April 19, there were 4,199 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 211 deaths in Wisconsin.

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