Gov DeSantis Issues More Restrictions for Broward County Residents During Coronavirus

by Sharon Aron Baron March 20, 2020

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Gov DeSantis at a press conference in February.

By: Sharon Aron Baron

On Friday, Parkland residents will now undergo more restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic after Governor Ron DeSantis issues his latest Executive Order.

Gov.DeSantis is directing all movie theatres, concert houses, auditoriums, playhouses, bowling alleys, arcades, gymnasiums, fitness studios, and beaches to close in Broward County and Palm Beach County.

These closures shall remain in effect per the President’s “15 Days to Slow the Spread”, initiated on March 16, 2020.

They will expire March 31, 2020, but maybe renewed upon the written request of the County Administrator. The Broward County and Palm Beach County Administrators will also have the ability to enforce, relax, modify, or remove these closures as they see fit.

Additionally, the Executive Order requires all restaurants, bars, pubs, night clubs, banquet halls, cabarets, breweries, cafeterias, and any other alcohol and foodservice business establishment with seating for more than ten people within the incorporated and unincorporated areas of Broward County and Palm Beach County to close on-premises service of customers.