Governor Brian Kemp Signs Statewide Shelter In Place Order

Yesterday, Governor Kemp signed a statewide shelter-in-place order. The order goes into effect ‪at 6 p.m. today, Friday, April 3, 2020, and will expire ‪at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, April 13, 2020. This preempts previously issued orders by cities and counties.

The Georgia Department of Economic Development is authorized to issue guidance to any business, corporation, organization, or industry trade group regarding its status as Critical Infrastructure.

Read the order: https://bit.ly/2ypCxmF

Read more guidance: https://bit.ly/2JwYZwA​

Contacts:

  • The Office of the Governor, Brian Kemp Constituent Services: ‪404-656-1776
  • Georgia Department of Economic Development‪: 404-962-4000
    • For Hearing Impaired: 800-255-0056

Supporting Documents

PDF icon Emergency Order to Ensure Healthy Georgia (358 KB)
PDF icon Statewide Shelter in Place Handout (8 MB)
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