Governor’s Guidance for Week 5 Reopenings
The “Week 5” phase of West Virginia’s statewide reopening plan starts Tuesday, May 26 (with some categories of businesses opening Saturday, May 30).
Below is an excerpt from the governor’s West Virginia Strong: The Comeback web page showing the business categories that may reopen this week (with links to guidance documents showing safety precautions they should, and in some cases must, take):
- Tuesday, May 26, 2020
- State Park cabins and lodges (In-state residents only)
- Bars (indoor bars at 50% capacity and outdoor bars)
- Museums and visitor centers
- Zoos
- Saturday, May 30, 2020
Click here for information about keeping up with the latest news and updates concerning the governor’s reopening plan.
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