麻州低危社區10月5日起第三階段第二步開放 戶外活動最多250人

(Boston Orange 編譯)麻州州長查理貝克(Charlie Baker)在9月29日宣佈，從10月5日(週一)開始，風險較低社區可進入第三階段第二步驟的重新開放。室內及戶外的表演場館容量，可增加50%，最高至250人。

一般室內的社區聚會，最多25人，住家內的聚會可方寬至最多50人。在戶外的公共場所聚會，第三階段第一步驟類別社區最多50人，第三階段第二步驟類別社區最多100人。

麻州政府在5月18日公佈了四階段重新開放計畫。上個月並開始依照每10萬人每日新冠確診人數的比率，以紅黃綠白等顏色標誌麻州351個市鎮的新冠病毒傳染危險程度。低風險社區是指在最近三週的公共衛生廳（DPH）每週報告中都沒有變成“紅色”社區的城鎮。

在第三階段的第二步驟開放中，蹦床，障礙物，溜冰場和激光標籤等地活動，容量將可增加50%，零售店可開放使用試衣間。體育館，博物館，圖書館以及駕駛和飛行學校等場所的容量，也可增加到場地面積所容許的50％。(更新版)

 

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Transition to Step II of Phase III for Lower Risk Communities Effective October 5th

 

BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration today announced that effective Monday, October 5^th, lower risk communities will be permitted to move into Step II of Phase III of the Commonwealth’s reopening plan. All other communities will remain in Phase III, Step I. Governor Charlie Baker also issued a revised gatherings order. Industry specific guidance and protocols for a range of Phase I, II, and III businesses will also be updated.

 Phase III, Step II:

On May 18, the Baker-Polito Administration released a four-phased plan to reopen the economy based on sustained improvements in public health data.

Last month, the Administration began releasing data on the average daily COVID cases per 100,000 residents, average percent positivity, and total case counts, for all 351 Massachusetts cities and towns.

Lower risk communities are defined as cities and towns that have not been a “red” community in any of the last three weekly Department of Public Health (DPH) weekly reports.

Effective October 5, a limited number of sectors will be eligible to reopen, with restrictions, in Step II of Phase III for lower risk communities only:

·  Indoor performance venues will be permitted to open with 50% capacity with a maximum of 250 people.

·  Outdoor performance venue capacity will increase to 50% with a max of 250 people.

·  For arcades and indoor and outdoor recreation businesses, additional Step II activities like trampolines, obstacle courses, roller rinks and laser tag will also be permitted to open and capacity will increase to 50%.

·  Fitting rooms will be permitted to open in all types of retail stores. 

·  Gyms, museums, libraries and driving and flight schools will also be permitted to increase their capacity to 50%.

Revised Gatherings Order:

·  The limit for indoor gatherings remains at a maximum of 25 people for all communities.

·  Outdoor gatherings at private residences and in private backyards will remain at a maximum of 50 people for all communities.

·  Outdoor gatherings at event venues and in public settings will have a limit of 50 people in Step I communities, and a limit of 100 people in lower risk, Step II communities.