Gretchen Whitmer issued amended orders on Wednesday to limit indoor gatherings, while setting a reopening date for Detroits casinos, as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the state.
Indoor gatherings, barsThe amended order requires statewide indoor gatherings to be limited to 10 people.
Detroit casinosAdditionally, under the new orders, Detroit casinos will also be allowed to open on Aug. 5, but their occupancy will be limited to 15% capacity.
As we see COVID-19 cases continue to rise, Michiganders cannot afford to drop our guard.
After seeing a resurgence in cases connected to social gatherings across the state, we must further limit gatherings for the health of our community and economy.