By: Donovan W. Mann – [email protected]
Des Moines, IA – Governor Kim Reynolds has issues proclamation that continues State Public Health Emergency Declaration and implementing additional measures in northeast region of the state.
In a press release to the public it state that “the proclamation limits social, community, recreational, leisure, and sporting gatherings in RMCC Region 6 to only people who live together in the same household. And it continues to limit weddings, funerals, and other spiritual or religious gatherings to no more than 10 people. The proclamation also requires people to remain six feet away from people outside their household whenever possible, and requires employers to take reasonable steps to increase telework and adopt reasonable precautions to protect the health of employees and the public at any in-person operations.”
RMCC Region 6 includes Allamakee, Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Clayton, Delaware, Dubuque, Fayette, Grundy, Howard, Jones, Linn, and Winneshiek counties.
The newest proclamation will go into effect April 16 at 11:59 pm and last until April 30 at 11:59 pm or until Gov. Reynolds lifts the order.