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Read Gov. Kay Ivey’s safer-at-home order for yourself

Published on April 28, 2020 at 12:39 pm CDT

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On Tuesday, Gov. Kay Ivey announced that Alabama will shift from a “stay-at-home” order to a “safer-at-home” order beginning April 30 at 5 p.m.

You can read the order and breakdown’s provided by the Alabama Department of Public Health below.

The full order:

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The full order in Spanish:

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Breakdown:

The “stay-at-home” order will expire April 30 at 5 p.m., and will be replaced by a “safer-at-home” order highlighted under the yellow portion of this graphic. (Via Alabama Department of Public Health)

Another breakdown from the Alabama Department of Public Health

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FAQ on beaches

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Chip Brownlee

  • Chip Brownlee is a former political reporter, online content manager and webmaster at the Alabama Political Reporter. He is now a reporter at The Trace, a non-profit newsroom covering guns in America.

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