FARMINGTON, Utah-Representatives from the Davis County Health Department, Davis County Commission and the Davis County Attorney’s Office announced a mandatory order emphasizing the importance of staying safe at home.
Per county officials, the order is to close some businesses and require other businesses to follow stringent social distancing recommendations.
This order will last through May 1 at which point things will be reassessed.
The following order outline was released by Davis County representatives.
All individuals are directed to stay at home unless they engage in essential activities (going to work).
It mirrors food service regulations as have been installed in other counties.
Certain businesses that act as gathering places or involve close contact with others have been closed during this time.
Children’s playgrounds have been closed and access has been limited to outdoor sports courts and fields to individuals/members of the same household.
When outdoors, people are asked to abide by social distancing standards. No one should congregate at trail-heads or other such places.
All ill employees are to be disallowed from working during this time.
Residents and businesses are urged to comply with this order.
Davis County officials say they will do all they can to educate residents on these procedures.
