{"id":"WY-049","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Wyoming","state":"WY","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Mark Gordon (Office of the Governor bulletin)","authority":"Announcement of the State Health Officer\u0027s Twenty-third Continuations and the non-renewal of Order #4","instrument":"Governor\u0027s news release of March 8, 2021","title":"Governor Gordon Announces Removal of Statewide Mask Requirement, Lifts All Restrictions on Bars, Restaurants and Theaters","dateIssued":"2021-03-08","effective":"2021-03-16 (the changes announced)","end":"","startDate":"2021-03-16","endDate":"2021-03-31","quarters":["2021Q1"],"types":["OTHER"],"addressees":["the public","bars, restaurants, theaters and gyms","K-12 schools"],"clause":"Governor Mark Gordon announced Wyoming will remove its statewide mask requirement and allow bars, restaurants, theaters and gyms to resume normal operations on March 16.... The face covering protocol will remain in place in K-12 schools as a safety measure to ensure that classroom learning and all student activities can continue to occur safely.","enforcement":"Announcement; the operative instruments are WY-050 and WY-051","functions":["Fixes the date general business restrictions ended (March 16, 2021) and what remained (schools)"],"notes":"Also states that \u0027Wyoming is one of the few states in the country that kept students learning in the classroom for the entire school year. We made sacrifices, but the earlier orders saved lives.\u0027","sourceUrl":"https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WYGOV/bulletins/2c5bfa9","snapshot":"https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WYGOV/bulletins/2c5bfa9","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":854024,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"WY","url":"/library/WY-049","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/WY-049","citation":"Governor Mark Gordon (Office of the Governor bulletin), Governor\u0027s news release of March 8, 2021 (Mar. 8, 2021) (Ex. WY-049)","stateName":"Wyoming","related":["WY-050","WY-051"]}