1/ Today, to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), I ordered the temporary closure of the on-site operation of all non-essential businesses and prohibited gatherings of 10 or more people. 
2/ The intent of this Order is to temporarily cease all non-essential business activities, including tour guides and touring services; gyms, health clubs, spas, and massage establishments; theaters, auditoriums, and other places of large gatherings; nightclubs;
3/ hair, nail, and tanning salons and barbershops; tattoo parlors; sales not involved in essential services; retail clothing stores; and professional services not devoted to assisting essential business operations.
4/ The Order goes into effect on March 25, 2020, at 10:00 p.m., through April 24, 2020.
For more information on the District’s response, visit coronavirus.dc.gov.
For more information on the District’s response, visit coronavirus.dc.gov.
