“We’re asking folks to be smart about it, but I’m not gonna be the guy in Footloose who says, ‘No dancing in my town.’”Effective immediately, golf courses are not longer restricted to New Hampshire residents, and the minimum break between tee times has been reduced.
Chris Sununu said that many types of public entertainments may open on two dates in June.
Economic Re-Opening Task Force. Waiters and waitresses without face masks serving food.Dining tables and menus not sanitized between each customer use.Lobbies crowded with people... June 11. Previous rules for outdoor attractions such as mini-golf and canoe rentals also have been expanded to allow the reopening of batting cages, petting zoos, ropes courses and other businesses.New Hampshire public heath officials are asking as many residents as possible to get tested for the coronavirus.The state recently lifted all criteria for getting tested. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)Signs notify drivers that they are not allowed to park along side beaches which are closed, due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, in Rye, N.H., Thursday, April 30, 2020. CONCORD — New Hampshire is considering a different approach than its neighbors when it comes to allowing out-of-state residents back in its hotels and other lodging establishments.In an effort to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, such accommodations would be limited to New Hampshire residents or out-of-staters who have quarantined at home for 14 days before arrival, according to a proposal submitted Thursday to the Economic Reopening Task Force.In Vermont, hotels and other lodging will open May 22 to Vermont residents and those who have quarantined in Vermont for 14 days, with the quarantine requirements removed on June 15. People completing their online class should watch for a field day schedule beginning in August,” the agency notes.The Prescott Arts Festival in New Hampshire has canceled its summer season because of the pandemic.“It was a gut-wrenching decision, after all the years the festival defied the odds; 46 ye ars,” John Tabor, chairman of the Portsmouth festival’s board of directors, said. In conjunction with New Hampshire's Public Health Department and recommendations from the Governor's Economic Re-opening Task Force, the Governor has announced a timeline to begin to safely reopen the state's economy. Though he joked about banning the Funky Chicken and the Macarena, Sununu said dancing will be permitted.“We are strongly discouraging it,” he said. Golf courses also will be limited to New Hampshire residents and members when they are allowed to reopen May 11, and in both cases, there will be other restrictions to prevent people from congregating.Ocean beaches will remain closed, while state parks can open according to their usual seasonal schedules with some restrictions.Hair salons, barber shops, retail stores and drive-in movie theaters also will be allowed to reopen May 11 with different requirements for the various industries. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, America currently faces massive economic challenges, for which it needs urgent and massive federal relief... New Hampshire governor’s office. Five deaths were announced, for a total of 278.For most people, the virus causes mild or moderate symptoms. See reopening conditions for Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island , Vermont.
Parking remains limited, and groups must stay 6 feet (2 meters) apart from each other.Opponents of the initial beach restrictions and the Republican governor's decisions in general had planned to hold a protest to “draw a line in the sand” at Hampton on Saturday. On Friday, officials announced a community challenge dubbed ASAP: Asymptomatic Spread Assessment Program, and encouraged everyone to get tested.Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner Lori Shibinette said she has been surprised at how many asymptomatic people tested positive when the state tested all nursing home residents and staff.Sunbathing, sandcastle building and other activities are now allowed on New Hampshire beaches, Gov. Kamen had assisted with a previous cargo of protective equipment for New Hampshire.Elementary, high school and college classes have all moved online, so why not hunting classes?New Hampshire Fish & Wildlife’s course is mandatory for anyone who wants to buy a hunting license in New Hampshire. Reopen NH. New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu has issued universal guidelines related to the safe reopening of New Hampshire businesses. Chris Sununu said Tuesday that New Hampshire will take a phased approach to reopening after the COVID-19 crisis begins to subside.