MONTGOMERY, Ala —
Did Alabama Governor Kay Ivey extend the Alabama mandatory mask order?
Yes.
Citing concerns about ongoing COVID-19 cases in Alabama, Governor Kay Ivey announced an extension of Alabama's Safer-at-home order, including the mask mandate, through Friday, Dec 11.
Click here or scroll down to see the amended order.
Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday issued her nineteenth supplemental emergency proclamation containing an amended Safer at Home Order that includes a statewide mask requirement. Individuals will be required to wear a mask or other facial covering when in public and in close contact with other people, as described in the order. This amended order extends until Friday, December 11, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.
Commericial businesses will be allowed to increase occupancy as long as patrons wear masks and practice social distancing. This includes close-contact businesses like salons.
Businesses that add more protective barriers can also increase occupancy.
Rules for occupancy, mask, and distancing are still in place for school sporting events.
