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Broward County orders residents to stay home to slow coronavirus spread

Broward County residents are being told to stay home unless they need food, medication, have to go to work or an emergency. The county on Thursday afternoon announced a “stay-at-home” order, which goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. Friday and covers al.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 26th, 2020

Sac County stay-at-home order extended to May 1; essential businesses receive new restrictions

Sacramento County on Tuesday extended orders for all residents to stay home to prevent spread of the coronavirus from April 7 to May 1, and imposed new rules for essential businesses. Local health officials first issued the order on March 19 in .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 7th, 2020

A closer look at what Greater Washington"s stay-at-home orders mean for business

The top elected leaders in D.C., Maryland and Virginia on Monday issued stay-at-home orders for residents to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus — essentially barring millions of residents in Greater Washington from leaving their homes unless .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 31st, 2020

St. Louis region issuing mandatory "stay at home" orders, effective Monday

The St. Louis region starting Monday will begin requiring residents to stay at home as part of the continuing battle to reduce the spread of coronavirus. The announcement Saturday from the city of St. Louis and St. Louis County said the decision wa.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 21st, 2020

Statewide shelter-in-place order for most Georgians to expire Friday

Gov. Brian Kemp announced April 30 that the state’s shelter-in-place order for most Georgians will expire at midnight, although he is urging residents to stay home to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Kemp’s decision to move forward with reopening.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 30th, 2020

Johnson County considers delay in reopening businesses

Johnson County is debating when and how it will reopen.  Kansas and Missouri are under stay-at-home orders aimed to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus, Covid-19. Both states’ orders will expire on Sunday, though Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lu.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 30th, 2020

Oil tankers fill up as coronavirus crushes crude demand

'Stay-at-home' orders issued by governments worldwide to slow the spread of COVID-19 have gutted global crude demand......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 28th, 2020

Ige"s stay-at-home extension requires Hawaii mayors to get his OK before they act on Covid reopenings

Gov. David Ige’s proclamation to extend Hawaii’s stay-at-home order to halt the spread of coronavirus until May 31, as well as a 14-day quarantine for visitors and returning residents, also includes a clause requiring the four county mayors to obt.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 27th, 2020

Coronavirus to slash stock dividend payments by 28%

Stay-at-home orders given by governors to slow the spread of COVID-19 will reduce second-quarter gross domestic product by at least 30 percent annualized......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 24th, 2020

Best Movies to Stream This Week

With residents of the vast majority of states being ordered to stay at home to slow the spread of the coronavirus, Americans are spending an unprecedented amount of time streaming movies. During the........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 14th, 2020

Social distancing could be the best way to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Here are the 13 states practicing it the best based on smartphone location data, ranked.

Justin Paget/Getty Images The majority of the country is under a stay-at-home order which asks residents to only go out for ess.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 31st, 2020

Here"s what you need to know about Seminole County"s social distancing order

Seminole County has taken steps to help stop coronavirus spread in the area. County officials put in place a social distancing order which took effect at midnight on March 30. The order, which is not the same as stay-at-home orders issued in Orange a.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2020

All Los Angeles County beaches are closing to the public amid California"s statewide stay-at-home order to slow the spread of the coronavirus

Mario Tama/Getty Images All public beaches, public trails, and bike paths are closing in Los Angeles County to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease. The closure comes after large crowds were seen last weekend follo.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 27th, 2020

Fort Lauderdale issues "stay at home" order, violators could be arrested

The city of Fort Lauderdale is telling residents to stay home – or face arrest. Mayor Dean J. Trantalis issued the Emergency Declaration on Friday afternoon as the city's latest move to slow the spread of the coronavirus, formally known as COVID-.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 27th, 2020

Tarrant, Collin counties issue "stay at home" orders to stop spread of COVID-19

Tarrant and Collin counties have joined Dallas County in issuing some variation of a "stay at home" order to limit gatherings and nonessential travel.  County leaders announced new measures Tuesday in response to the spread of the novel coronavirus. .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 24th, 2020

Ige orders Hawaii residents statewide to stay at home to combat coronavirus spread

Gov. David Ige ordered all Hawaii residents to stay home starting Wednesday under a statewide shutdown intended to help stop the spread of the coronavirus and extended the deadline for state income tax return filings by three months. Ige said the .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 24th, 2020

Bexar County residents ordered to stay at home as COVID-19 response ratchets up

The city of San Antonio and Bexar County have issued a stay-at-home order to slow the spread of COVID-19. The order will take effect at 11:59 p.m. Tuesday and will run for at least two weeks, Mayor Ron Nirenberg told the Business Journal. Essent.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 23rd, 2020

Sedgwick County commissioners not yet ready for shelter-in-place order

Sedgwick County commissioners held a special meeting Sunday to be updated on COVID-19 coronavirus cases and precautions, but didn't take — for now — the step of ordering residents to stay at home because of the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus. Commiss.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 22nd, 2020

Ohio orders state"s residents to stay at home; closes "nonessential" businesses

The state of Ohio on Sunday ordered all residents to stay at home, a major new step aimed at slowing the spread of the highly infectious coronavirus disease 2019. The order goes into effect Monday at 11:59 p.m. and will stay in effect until April .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 22nd, 2020

Limits of smartphone data are on display as country seeks to reopen

The data became useful in showing that stay-at-home orders helped slow covid-19’s spread, but its utility for forecasting is limited as people start moving again......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 14th, 2020

No "V"-shape return from devastating U.S. job loss, Fed policymakers say

As many parts of the world's biggest economy begin to reopen after weeks of stay-at-home orders that slowed the spread of the coronavirus but gutted jobs, Americans should not expect a quick return to growth, U.S. Federal Reserve officials said on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 8th, 2020