THE EXECUTIVE ORDER IS TO ALLOW "WEEK 4" BUSINESSES TO REOPEN
On Tuesday, Gov. Justice announced that he has signed the executive order that will formally allow businesses in the “Week 4” phase of the Governor’s reopening plan to resume operations if they so choose.
Businesses that are part of the Week 4 reopening’s include:
Indoor dining at restaurants
Large/specialty retail stores
State park campgrounds for in-state residents only (Guidance for ALL campgrounds)
Hatfield McCoy Trail System
Outdoor recreation rentals (Kayaks, bicycles, boats, rafts, canoes, ATVs, and similar equipment)
Outdoor motorsport and power sport racing with no spectators
Tanning businesses
Whitewater rafting
Ziplining
Indoor malls and similar facilities
The order will go into effect at midnight on Thursday, May 21, 2020.
The new order also rescinds the requirement for out-of-state travelers visiting West Virginia to self-quarantine for 14 days upon their arrival, a mandate originally put in place on March 30.
(Information retrieved from Governor Jim Justice - WV.gov website at https://governor.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx on May 20,2020).
