Governor announces increased restrictions to combat the coronavirus
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Published: Nov. 9, 2020 at 9:38 AM CST|Updated: Nov. 9, 2020 at 1:25 PM CST
LINCOLN, Neb. - The Governor announced increased restrictions in a new Directed Health Measures that will be effective at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday through November 30.
- Must maintain 6 feet of separation between people. Was a recommendation, now it’s a mandate
- No more than 8 people per table at bars, restaurants and weddings
- Must wear a mask in businesses where you have close contact with customers or patrons for 15 minutes or more. Example: salons
- Participants at restaurants and bars must remain seated unless going to the bathroom or ordering
- Only the household family can attend extracurricular activities like club sports or school sporting events
- Indoor halls and events can have no more 25% of rated occupancy. This was previously 50%.
- Dancing is prohibited except at weddings but guests can only dance near their tables where they are in groups of no more than eight
- Health Clubs must maintain 6 feet of separation between people working out
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The full detail from the updated DHM will be available later today, and this story will be updated.
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