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Gov. Reynolds signs new Public Health Disaster proclamation  

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April 30th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

DES MOINES – Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, Friday, signed a new Public Health Disaster proclamation that extends critical regulatory relief for an additional 30 days to those on the frontlines of COVID19 recovery. The order, which does not require masks or social distancing, was set to expire Sunday. It has now been extended until May 30th.

The proclamation continues to strongly encourage Iowans, businesses, and organizations to take reasonable public health measures consistent with guidance from the Iowa Department of Public Health.

The proclamation also continues to extend the waiver on transportation restrictions for overweight loads.  The proclamation can found online here.