Washington, D.C.: The Department of Parks and Recreation outdoor pools will not open this summer due to coronavirus (COVID-19). DPR operates 21 outdoor pools throughout the District, which have been closed since a public health emergency was issued on March 16, 2020. Each pool will now undergo the winterization process, which includes draining and covering. All spray parks and all indoor aquatic centers will remain closed until further notice.
Pennsylvania: This measure provides criteria and a process for counties in the Green phase of the Governor's Process to Reopen Pennsylvania to move to the Green plus phase. The criteria for a county in the Green phase of the Governor's Process to Reopen Pennsylvania to move to the Green plus phase is: (A) The county has not experienced a significant increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases for 14 consecutive days; (B) The governing body of the county determines it is in the best interest of the county to move to the Green plus phase; (C) The governing body of the county determines that there is sufficient healthcare capacity to address anticipated COVID-19 cases; (D) The governing body of the county determines that there is sufficient testing capacity to monitor public health and adjust orders and restrictions as necessary. Counties that meet the criteria may move to the Green plus phase upon adoption of a resolution by the governing body of the county that provides for such a designation. Such counties may develop and implement a plan for businesses subject to the Governor's Business Closure Order to reopen. The plan must require that businesses implement and follow applicable guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Massachusetts: Governor Charlie Baker (D) issued this updated order relating to gatherings during the coronavirus pandemic on August 7, 2020. The order: Reduces the limit on outdoor gatherings from 100 to 50 people (indoor gatherings limit will remain at 25 people); applies these limits to all types of gatherings, on both public and private property; and requires face coverings where more than 10 people from different households will be mixing.
New Hampshire: This order sets civil penalties for violating emergency orders or regulations under the State of Emergency due to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). This order states that a violation of any Emergency Order or regulation under the State of Emergency due to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a misdemeanor and subject to injunctive action brought by the State seeking compliance. This order states that any business, organization, entity, property owner, facility owner, organizer, or individual that recklessly violates any Emergency Order, rule, or regulation issued under the COVID-19 State of Emergency will be subject to civil penalties of up to $1,000 for each violation or day that a violation continues.
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