Gov. Kemp Extends COVID-19 Order, Public Health State of Emergency 
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For Immediate Release Wednesday, September 30, 2020 
Gov. Kemp Extends COVID-19 Order, Public Health State of Emergency 
Atlanta, GA  On September 30, 2020, Governor Brian P. Kemp signed Executive Order 09.24.30.01, extending current COVID-19 restrictions and the public health state of emergency. The new Executive Order takes effect on October 1 at 12:00 AM and runs through October 15 at 11:59 PM, while the public health emergency is extended until November 9, 2020. 
Under Executive Order 09.30.01, nearly all previous guidelines and restrictions pertaining to the state of Georgia's COVID-19 pandemic response remain unchanged. 
Minimum changes include: 
 Following CDC guidance, workers at restaurants and bars may return to work once they have been symptomfree for 24 hours following 
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Press Contacts 
Cody Hall - Press Secretary Office of Governor Brian P. Kemp cody.hall@georgia.gov 
Alex Beyer - Deputy Press Secretary Office of Governor Brian P. Kemp alex.beyer@georgia.gov 
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