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Stay home orders issued throughout Harrison County

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Stay home orders issued throughout Harrison County
Stay home orders issued throughout Harrison County

One by one coastal cities throughout Harrison County are issuing orders to help keep communities safe during the COVID-19 outbreak.

One coastal cities - throughout harrison county- are issuing orders to help keep- - - - communities safe during the - covid-19 outbreak.- news 25's victoria bailey spoke- with city leadership and- has the details.- - "don't be out in public if you- don't have to - and stay home"- "if you don't have to be at wor- stay home"- words from coastal city - leadership as the outbreak of - covid-19 continues to wreak - havoc throughout the- world.- gfx:- monday: biloxi issued a shelter- - - - in place order, diberville: sta- at home order and long beach: - stay at home order,gulfport - issued a safer at home order- - - - "it's gotten to the point where- even with the measures we put i- place a couple weeks- ago that they are not having th- effect we'd hoped for.

We're- continuing to see the - spread of a covid-19 virus in - our community.- each order carries a nightly- curfew from 11:00 p.m.

Until- 5:00 a.m.

- "most businesses can still- remain active to a limited- fashion.

They have to make sure- they limit things to 10 people- or less and don't allow people- - - - inside their store greater than- 10.

They have to have the socia- distances 6 feet apart in place- if you- are in a line of work and it's- articulated in this order that- if you're a workout gym - facility, - a barbershop, a salon; places - where you have to be in close - proximity to people - those are businesses we told- need to be shut down" - - - - "mayor gillich believes that 95- of people are following the - advice and the cities are - working together in concert to- take the next step.

The the - curfew is not unlike- something you would see after a- hurricane.

So, nothing to be- alarmed about.

It's just- a step taken to help control th- spread of the virus," - with cases in the magnolia stat- climbing to more than 930 and - the - death toll reaching 20, local - leadership believes it's a- priority to stress the severity- - - - of this virus.

"it's very - important the public adhere to- all the guidelines the- guidelines of the - c.d.c.

The guidelines of of all- elected officials on the coast- it's very important.

We - keep hearing about reducing the- cure, well we don't even want - there to be a curve we- - - - want this thing to be squashed- as quickly as possible but ther- is a personal - responsibility to help stop the- spread" - "we've got to do some things- that are uncomfortable that are- inconvenient but if we don't- this is going to persist a lot- longer than what we're dealing- with now so - let's all be proactive take tha- individual responsibility take- care of our neighbors" for a- complete look at the curfew - orders, visit our website wxxv2- dot com.

For news 25 i'm- victoria bailey -

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