KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The public health emergency order in Clay County has been extended until further notice, county health officials announced Friday.
The order mandates that face coverings must be worn in indoor public areas to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Despite the order extension, schools will be allowed to reopen, the health department said.
Fall sports can also continue given participants follow COVID-19 safety protocols.
#Update: The public health emergency order for Clay County has been extended until further notice. This includes the requirement that masks be worn in all areas of public accommodation to help prevent the further spread of COVID-19. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/Sybfrcc3ph
— Clay County Public Health Center (@claymohealth) August 21, 2020
