Michigan announces guidelines for reopening after weeks of protests, controversy over lockdowns

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The new executive order allows gatherings of no more than 10 people, effective immediately.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has issued a new executive order on Thursday rescinding previous orders that suspended most nonessential activities to help curb the spread of the new coronavirus.

"We can now start the process of gradually resuming in-person work and activities that were temporarily suspended under my prior orders," Whitmer said."In so doing, however, we must move with care, patience, and vigilance, recognizing the grave harm that this virus continues to inflict on our state and how quickly our progress in suppressing it can be undone."

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been 53,009 cases of the new coronavirus in Michigan, including 5,060 deaths, Whitmer added. Demonstrators take part in an"American Patriot Rally," organized on April 30, 2020, by Michigan United for Liberty on the steps of the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, demanding the reopening of businesses. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced Thursday she has signed an executive order easing some social distancing guidelines.

So far, 36 states have reopened businesses and eased social distancing, while 10 others have resumed limited reopening. Only Delaware, Illinois and New Jersey are still closed according to a

 

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