Governor Whitmer Orders Temporary Prohibition on Large Assemblages and Events Over 50 People

Governor Whitmer Orders Temporary Prohibition on Large Assemblages and Events Over 50 People

Order follows new CDC guidance on large events and mass gatherings

LANSING, Mich. -- Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-11, to prohibit all events over 50 people or assemblages in shared indoor spaces over 50 people beginning Tuesday, March 17 at 9:00am.

Executive Order 2020-11 changes the temporary restrictions imposed on events and assemblages by Executive Order 2020-5, to correspond with the most recent guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. When the...