'We have reduced cases:' Gov. Evers reinforces extension of 'Safer at Home' order
MADISON -- Gov. Tony Evers on Monday, April 20 posted a video on social media reinforcing his decision to extend the "Safer at Home" order through May 26.
Gov. Tony Evers on Thursday, April 16 directed Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to extend the 'Safer at Home' order from April 24 to 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 26 -- or until a superseding order is issued.
Gov. Tony Evers said the following on Facebook:
"Wisconsinites, I am once again calling on you to rise to the challenge. Safer at Home is working. We have reduced cases, prevented hospitalizations, and saved lives. So let’s get this done together. #SaferAtHome #COVID19"
The order implements some new measures.
Changes to the order
Businesses and activities ramping up service and operations:
Safe Business Practices:
Other changes include:
If you have questions, a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document is available here for your review.