Gov. Evers Directs DHS to Extend Safer At Home Order

Gov. Tony Evers has directed Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to extend Wisconsin’s Safer at Home Order to May 26.

Under Emergency Order #28, starting April 24, some non-essential businesses may begin running minimum basic operations, including deliveries, mailings, and curb-side pick-up. Other changes under the new Emergency Order include:

  • Golf courses reopening
  • Public libraries reopening for curbside pickup
  • Arts and crafts stores reopening for curbside pickup of supplies to make face masks and other PPE
  • Aesthetic or optional exterior construction work done by one person may continue
  • Schools closed for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year