STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. – Hair salons, barbershops and spas finally reopened Monday (June 15) in Michigan for the first time since they were shut down in mid-March. READ: 5 differences you’ll notice when you visit Michigan salons, barbershops and spasEmployees of personal care businesses weren’t just busy cutting hair and taking care of customers. They were also working to maintain all the new coronavirus (COVID-19) safety guidelines that have been put in place. Salons, spas and barbershops, including Hayes Barbershop in Sterling Heights, are now open for business. At Aqua Salon in Royal Oak, a lot of thought and preparation went into making sure Monday’s reopening was safe.

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. – With coronavirus (COVID-19) cases trending downward in Michigan, salons, barbershops and spas have reopened across the state But the experience will look much different. Waiting outsideThe customer experience is going to be very different at barbershops and salons for the foreseeable future. Local 4 was at Hayes Barbershop in Sterling Heights on Monday, and all employees and customers were wearing masks or face shields. “We’re spaced pretty good apart,” Hayes Barbershop employee John Agrusa said. Everyone’s wearing their face protection, hand protection.”SanitizingAgrusa said Hayes Barbershop has alcohol and hand sanitizer at every station.