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Governor Updates Restaurant Employee Screening Protocols

Governor Ron DeSantis issued an executive order earlier today directing the Department of Business and Professional regulation to ensure that all restaurants implement employee screening protocols pursuant to guidance from the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Executive Order 20-192 Direct Link: https://www.flgov.com/wp-content/uploads/orders/2020/EO_20-192.pdf

CDC Considerations for Restaurants and Bars: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/business-employers/bars-restaurants.html

Note: Florida’s coronavirus situation is changing rapidly. Click here to view the most-recent updates on the regulatory response affecting hotels, restaurants, bars, and others involved in service of alcoholic beverages. The Department of Business and Professional Regulation’s frequently-updated resource page is available here.