HAZLETON, Pa. — Hazleton Mayor Jeff Cusat has issued a second emergency declaration keeping restrictions in place aimed at stopping the spread of coronavirus.
Beginning Friday, May 1, the following restrictions will be enforced:
- Curfew between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m., prohibiting individuals from being on public streets, including driving on city-owned streets or other public places
- Prohibits any gatherings of more than four individuals (not immediate family members) in public places at any time
- Prohibits vehicles parked/stopped within city limits with four or more individuals (not immediate family members)
- All non-essential businesses defined by the governor must close
- All individuals must stay at least six feet away from others (non-family) when outside the home
The city will be enforcing these provisions and issuing summary offenses when violated.
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