Most U.S. states have imposed lockdown measures restricting gathering and social contact, disrupting the lives of hundreds of millions of people and the operations of thousands of businesses. This article will be updated as new information becomes available.
ALABAMA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are closed to the public, including entertainment venues, fitness centers, salons, nail parlors and certain retailers. (Order)
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Beaches closed.
ALASKA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. (Order)
Quarantines: Travelers from out of state must self-quarantine for 14 days.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Unless locally restricted, open with social distancing.
ARIZONA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: All mass gatherings of 10 or more people must be canceled or postponed.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Unless locally restricted, open with social distancing.
Daily confirmed new cases in the U.S.
ARKANSAS
Travel outside home: The governor hasn’t issued a stay-at-home order.
Gatherings: 10-person limit; doesn’t apply to unenclosed outdoor spaces or places of worship.
Businesses: Gym and entertainment venues are closed. Hotels, motels and vacation rentals are restricted to authorized guests.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: State parks remain operational during the daytime.
CALIFORNIA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: Gatherings in a single room or place are prohibited. Visitation to hospitals, nursing homes and other residential care facilities is restricted.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are closed.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Some parks are fully closed. Local jurisdictions have closed some beaches.
COLORADO
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: Public and private gatherings of any number are prohibited with limited exceptions.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: State parks remain open, but playgrounds, picnic areas and campgrounds are closed.
CONNECTICUT
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: Five-person limit for social and recreational gatherings; 50-person limit for religious services.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses must suspend all in-person operations.
Quarantines: No statewide directive. Out-of-state visitors are strongly urged to self-quarantine.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Trails and grounds of state parks and forests are open with social distancing.
Cumulative global coronavirus cases
Jan. 22Apr. 90500,0001,000,0001,500,000infections1,498,833confirmedinfections89,733deaths
Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering
DELAWARE
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: Visitors from out of state who aren’t just passing through must self-quarantine for 14 days.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Beaches are closed except for exercise or dog walking. State parks remain open with restricted activity.
FLORIDA
Travel outside home: Senior citizens and those with significant medical conditions may not leave home unless for essential needs or to go to an essential job. (Order)
Gatherings: No social gatherings in a public space with religious exemptions.
Businesses: Nonessential services are closed to the public. Gun stores remain open.
Quarantines: Visitors from outbreak hot spots, such as the New York tri-state area, must self-quarantine for 14 days.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: State parks remain open with limited hours and reduced capacity. Miami-Dade County has closed beaches and parks.
GEORGIA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Open, with social-distancing requirements.
HAWAII
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Essential services must implement separate operating hours for high-risk populations.
Quarantines: Travelers from out of state must self-quarantine for 14 days.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Most state parks and public beaches are closed. All camping and lodging at parks is suspended.
IDAHO
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: Nonessential gatherings are prohibited. Visits to hospitals, nursing homes and residential-care facilities are restricted.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Drive-in theaters and churches are permitted.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: No camping in state parks.
ILLINOIS
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: State parks, fish and wildlife areas, recreational areas and historic sites are closed.
INDIANA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Hiking, biking, fishing, boating, birding, hunting and camping are allowed with social distancing.
IOWA
Travel outside home: The governor hasn’t issued a stay-at-home order.
Gatherings: Limited to 10 people.
Businesses: Nonessential retail businesses are closed. (Order)
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Parks remain open.
KANSAS
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit, exempting funerals and religious services with social distancing.
Businesses: Residents may not leave home to patronize nonessential businesses, such as hair salons.
Quarantines: Kansas residents who traveled to California, Florida, New York or Washington state after March 14—or visited Illinois or New Jersey after March 22—must self-quarantine for 14 days. The same applies to anybody who had close contact with a Covid-19 patient.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out or curbside service only.
Beaches/parks: Most parks are open.
Global Spread
Locations ordered by total reported infections
New daily confirmed cases
Sources: Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering, the Lancet, Associated Press
KENTUCKY
Travel outside home: Travel outside the state is restricted to essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: Mass gatherings prohibited; smaller gatherings are allowed with social distancing.
Businesses: Nonessential retail must close.
Quarantines: Anybody coming in from out of state—including residents—must self-quarantine for 14 days upon return.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: State parks closed for overnight stays.
LOUISIANA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Some state parks are open for fishing, hiking and biking during the day.
MAINE
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. No use of public transportation unless absolutely necessary. (Order).
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: Travelers arriving in Maine, regardless of their state of residency, must self-quarantine for 14 days.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Numerous parks and beaches closed.
MARYLAND
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Senior-citizen activities centers are closed.
Quarantines: People traveling into Maryland from anywhere outside Maryland are required to self-quarantine for 14 days with limited exceptions. (Guidance)
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: State park beaches are closed. Some parks remain open.
MASSACHUSETTS
Travel outside home: People and especially older adults are strongly advised to stay home as much as possible. (Advisory)
Gatherings: 10-person limit. Applies to confined spaces, not parks and other outdoor spaces.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses must close their physical workplaces and facilities to workers and customers. Groceries must reserve an hour in the morning for older customers.
Quarantines: Arriving travelers from out of state are instructed to self-quarantine for 14 days.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: No congregating on coastal beaches. State parks are open and campgrounds closed.
MICHIGAN
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: Public and private gatherings are prohibited, with religious exemptions. Visits to residential-care facilities are restricted.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: State parks are open, but campgrounds, overnight lodging facilities and shelters are closed.
MINNESOTA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: No statewide directive.
Businesses: Entertainment and performance venues are closed.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Wildlife management areas, state forests and state parks remain open. Campgrounds are closed.
MISSISSIPPI
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Public parks and beaches closed.
MISSOURI
Travel outside home: (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses must enforce social distancing. Essential retailers must limit occupancy.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: State parks and trails are open during the day.
MONTANA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: Nonessential social and recreational gatherings are prohibited, if social distancing can’t be maintained.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: Nonwork travelers from out of state must self-quarantine for 14 days.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Open with social distancing.
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NEBRASKA
Travel outside home: The governor hasn’t issued a stay-at-home order.
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: No statewide directive.
Quarantines: No statewide travel quarantine. Mandatory quarantines required for Covid-19 patients and households. (Order)
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: No statewide directive.
NEVADA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: People may not congregate in groups of 10 or more.
Businesses: Recreational, entertainment and personal-care businesses are closed, including casinos.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Valley of Fire and Rye Patch are closed. Other parks open for day use only.
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: Nine-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only
Beaches/parks: Most park sites are open.
NEW JERSEY
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential retail businesses must close bricks-and-mortar premises. Recreational and entertainment businesses are closed to the public.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Some beach closures. Parks are open for passive recreation with social distancing.
NEW MEXICO
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: Five-person limit in a single room or connected space outside residence.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses must suspend all in-person operations.
Quarantines: Arriving air travelers must self-quarantine for two weeks.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: State parks are closed.
NEW YORK
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. Individuals age 70 and older and those with compromised immune systems must stay home and limit home-visitation to immediate family members or close friends.
Gatherings: Nonessential gatherings are prohibited.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses limited to minimum operations or remote work. (Guidance)
Quarantines: No mandatory quarantine for out-of-state travelers. Mandatory quarantines for people who’ve been in close contact with a Covid-19 patient.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Social distancing at state parks.
NORTH CAROLINA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: People may go to public parks and outdoor recreation areas unless locally restricted.
NORTH DAKOTA
Travel outside home: The governor hasn’t issued a stay-at-home order.
Gatherings: No statewide directive.
Businesses: Personal-care services and recreational facilities are closed. (Order)
Quarantines: Mandatory quarantine for international travelers returning to North Dakota and domestic travelers coming from places with widespread community infection.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: No statewide directive.
OHIO
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses and operations must cease all activities except minimum basic operations.
Quarantines: Travelers arriving in Ohio should self-quarantine for 14 days with limited exceptions.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Wildlife areas, forests and nature preserves remain open.
OKLAHOMA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. Applies only to residents older than 65 and people or with underlying medical problems. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit. No visitors at nursing homes, retirement or long-term care facilities.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses must suspend services.
Quarantines: Travelers arriving tofrom the New York tri-state area, California, Louisiana and Washington should self-quarantine for 14 days with limited exceptions.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Hiking trails, picnic tables, fishing areas and boat ramps are available for outdoor recreation.
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OREGON
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: Gatherings over 25 people are canceled statewide. Oregonians are urged to avoid gatherings of 10 people.
Businesses: Nonessential business closures.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: No daytime or overnight visitors are permitted at any state park.
PENNSYLVANIA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: Gatherings are generally prohibited.
Businesses: Non-life-sustaining businesses must close or operate remotely.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Trails, lakes, roads and parking are limited to “passive and dispersed recreation.”
RHODE ISLAND
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: Five-person limit.
Businesses: Noncritical retail businesses must cease operations.
Quarantines: Mandatory two-week quarantine for out-of-state visitors.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: State beaches and parks are closed.
SOUTH CAROLINA
Travel outside home: The governor hasn’t issued a stay-at-home order.
Gatherings: Gatherings of three or more are prohibited if deemed a threat to public health.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. (Order)
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Public beaches and access points to lakes, rivers and waterways are closed. Local restrictions on parks.
SOUTH DAKOTA
Travel outside home: The governor hasn’t issued a stay-at-home order.
Gatherings: Unnecessary gatherings of 10 or more prohibited. (Order)
Businesses: No statewide directive.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: No statewide directive.
Beaches/parks: No statewide directive.
TENNESSEE
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: Social gatherings of 10 or more people prohibited.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: State parks/trails closed.
TEXAS
Travel outside home: Texans must minimize in-person contact with people who are not in the same household. (A number of major counties have more explicit stay-at-home orders.) No visits to nursing homes or long-term care facilities unless providing critical assistance. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: No eating or drinking at bars and restaurants or visits to gyms, massage establishments, tattoo studios, piercing studios and cosmetology salons.
Quarantines: Air travelers flying to Texas from California, Louisiana or Washington—or Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Miami—must self-quarantine for 14 days.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Many state parks remain open. Some beaches are closed or limited to restricted activities.
UTAH
Travel outside home: High-risk individuals (older residents and those with serious underlying medical conditions) may leave only for essential needs/work. Others must stay home whenever possible. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Businesses must minimize face-to-face contact with high-risk employees.
Quarantines: Two-week quarantine after traveling out of state or exposed to a person with Covid-19 symptoms.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Residents may not travel across county lines to go to a state park.
VERMONT
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: Nonessential gatherings are limited to 10 people.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: Visitors must self-quarantine for two weeks unless traveling for an essential purpose.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: RV parks and campgrounds are closed with emergency shelter exceptions
VIRGINIA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: 10-person limit.
Businesses: Recreation and entertainment businesses must close. (Order)
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Beaches are closed except for fishing and exercising. State parks are open for day-use activities. Campgrounds are closed.
WASHINGTON
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: All gatherings of people for social, spiritual and recreational purposes are prohibited.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: No statewide directive.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: State parks and recreational fisheries are closed.
WEST VIRGINIA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: Five-person limit with some exceptions.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: Two-week mandatory quarantines for people traveling into West Virginia from areas of substantial community spread of Covid-19.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: Park lodges, cabins and campgrounds are closed.
WISCONSIN
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order)
Gatherings: All public and private gatherings are prohibited with limited exceptions.
Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work.
Quarantines: No mandatory quarantine for out-of-state travelers. Self-quarantine recommended for out-of-state travelers.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: State parks, trails and forests are open to the public. Campgrounds are closed.
WYOMING
Travel outside home: Residents urged but not required to stay home whenever possible.
Gatherings: Limited to nine people.
Businesses: Theaters, bars, museums, gyms, nightclubs and other public places are closed. (Order)
Quarantines: People traveling to Wyoming for nonwork purposes must self-quarantine for 14 days.
Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only.
Beaches/parks: No statewide directive.
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ALASKA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: 10-person limit. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. (Order) Quarantines: Travelers from out of state must self-quarantine for 14 days. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: Unless locally restricted, open with social distancing.ARIZONA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: All mass gatherings of 10 or more people must be canceled or postponed. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Quarantines: No statewide directive. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: Unless locally restricted, open with social distancing.Daily confirmed new cases in the U.S.
ARKANSAS
Travel outside home: The governor hasn’t issued a stay-at-home order. Gatherings: 10-person limit; doesn’t apply to unenclosed outdoor spaces or places of worship. Businesses: Gym and entertainment venues are closed. Hotels, motels and vacation rentals are restricted to authorized guests. Quarantines: No statewide directive. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: State parks remain operational during the daytime.CALIFORNIA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: Gatherings in a single room or place are prohibited. Visitation to hospitals, nursing homes and other residential care facilities is restricted. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are closed. Quarantines: No statewide directive. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: Some parks are fully closed. Local jurisdictions have closed some beaches.COLORADO
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: Public and private gatherings of any number are prohibited with limited exceptions. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Quarantines: No statewide directive. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: State parks remain open, but playgrounds, picnic areas and campgrounds are closed.CONNECTICUT
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: Five-person limit for social and recreational gatherings; 50-person limit for religious services. Businesses: Nonessential businesses must suspend all in-person operations. Quarantines: No statewide directive. Out-of-state visitors are strongly urged to self-quarantine. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: Trails and grounds of state parks and forests are open with social distancing.Cumulative global coronavirus cases
Jan. 22Apr. 90500,0001,000,0001,500,000infections1,498,833confirmedinfections89,733deaths
Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering
DELAWARE
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: 10-person limit. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Quarantines: Visitors from out of state who aren’t just passing through must self-quarantine for 14 days. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: Beaches are closed except for exercise or dog walking. State parks remain open with restricted activity.FLORIDA
Travel outside home: Senior citizens and those with significant medical conditions may not leave home unless for essential needs or to go to an essential job. (Order) Gatherings: No social gatherings in a public space with religious exemptions. Businesses: Nonessential services are closed to the public. Gun stores remain open. Quarantines: Visitors from outbreak hot spots, such as the New York tri-state area, must self-quarantine for 14 days. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: State parks remain open with limited hours and reduced capacity. Miami-Dade County has closed beaches and parks.GEORGIA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: 10-person limit. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Quarantines: No statewide directive. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: Open, with social-distancing requirements.HAWAII
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: 10-person limit. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Essential services must implement separate operating hours for high-risk populations. Quarantines: Travelers from out of state must self-quarantine for 14 days. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: Most state parks and public beaches are closed. All camping and lodging at parks is suspended.IDAHO
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: Nonessential gatherings are prohibited. Visits to hospitals, nursing homes and residential-care facilities are restricted. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Drive-in theaters and churches are permitted. Quarantines: No statewide directive. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: No camping in state parks.ILLINOIS
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: 10-person limit. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Quarantines: No statewide directive. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: State parks, fish and wildlife areas, recreational areas and historic sites are closed.INDIANA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: 10-person limit. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Quarantines: No statewide directive. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: Hiking, biking, fishing, boating, birding, hunting and camping are allowed with social distancing.IOWA
Travel outside home: The governor hasn’t issued a stay-at-home order. Gatherings: Limited to 10 people. Businesses: Nonessential retail businesses are closed. (Order) Quarantines: No statewide directive. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: Parks remain open.KANSAS
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: 10-person limit, exempting funerals and religious services with social distancing. Businesses: Residents may not leave home to patronize nonessential businesses, such as hair salons. Quarantines: Kansas residents who traveled to California, Florida, New York or Washington state after March 14—or visited Illinois or New Jersey after March 22—must self-quarantine for 14 days. The same applies to anybody who had close contact with a Covid-19 patient. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out or curbside service only. Beaches/parks: Most parks are open.Global Spread
Locations ordered by total reported infections
New daily confirmed cases
Sources: Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering, the Lancet, Associated Press
KENTUCKY
Travel outside home: Travel outside the state is restricted to essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: Mass gatherings prohibited; smaller gatherings are allowed with social distancing. Businesses: Nonessential retail must close. Quarantines: Anybody coming in from out of state—including residents—must self-quarantine for 14 days upon return. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: State parks closed for overnight stays.LOUISIANA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: 10-person limit. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Quarantines: No statewide directive. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: Some state parks are open for fishing, hiking and biking during the day.MAINE
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. No use of public transportation unless absolutely necessary. (Order). Gatherings: 10-person limit. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Quarantines: Travelers arriving in Maine, regardless of their state of residency, must self-quarantine for 14 days. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: Numerous parks and beaches closed.MARYLAND
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: 10-person limit. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Senior-citizen activities centers are closed. Quarantines: People traveling into Maryland from anywhere outside Maryland are required to self-quarantine for 14 days with limited exceptions. (Guidance) Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: State park beaches are closed. Some parks remain open.MASSACHUSETTS
Travel outside home: People and especially older adults are strongly advised to stay home as much as possible. (Advisory) Gatherings: 10-person limit. Applies to confined spaces, not parks and other outdoor spaces. Businesses: Nonessential businesses must close their physical workplaces and facilities to workers and customers. Groceries must reserve an hour in the morning for older customers. Quarantines: Arriving travelers from out of state are instructed to self-quarantine for 14 days. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: No congregating on coastal beaches. State parks are open and campgrounds closed.MICHIGAN
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: Public and private gatherings are prohibited, with religious exemptions. Visits to residential-care facilities are restricted. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Quarantines: No statewide directive. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: State parks are open, but campgrounds, overnight lodging facilities and shelters are closed.MINNESOTA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: No statewide directive. Businesses: Entertainment and performance venues are closed. Quarantines: No statewide directive. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: Wildlife management areas, state forests and state parks remain open. Campgrounds are closed.MISSISSIPPI
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: 10-person limit. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Quarantines: No statewide directive. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: Public parks and beaches closed.MISSOURI
Travel outside home: (Order) Gatherings: 10-person limit. Businesses: Nonessential businesses must enforce social distancing. Essential retailers must limit occupancy. Quarantines: No statewide directive. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: State parks and trails are open during the day.MONTANA
Travel outside home: Only for essential needs/work. (Order) Gatherings: Nonessential social and recreational gatherings are prohibited, if social distancing can’t be maintained. Businesses: Nonessential businesses are limited to minimum operations or remote work. Quarantines: Nonwork travelers from out of state must self-quarantine for 14 days. Bars/restaurants: Dine-out only. Beaches/parks: Open with social distancing.RELATED
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