posted on: 4/1/2020
Dover Fire Chief Paul Haas, the city's Emergency Management Director, said today the city is restricting activity in all parks and outdoor recreational areas.
In accordance with federal and state guidelines limiting groups to no more than 10, and recognizing that increased occurrences of community spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus have been documented throughout the region, the city is taking the proactive step of limiting activities in its public parks, playgrounds and outdoor sports areas strictly to walking or running for fresh air or exercise, as permitted in Gov. Chris Sununu’s Emergency Order #17.
Residents and families are reminded to practice physical distancing with their children and follow guidelines from state and local health officials intended to curb community spread, including:
posted on: 4/1/2020
Dover Fire Chief Paul Haas, the city's Emergency Management Director, said today the city is restricting activity in all parks and outdoor recreational areas.
In accordance with federal and state guidelines limiting groups to no more than 10, and recognizing that increased occurrences of community spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus have been documented throughout the region, the city is taking the proactive step of limiting activities in its public parks, playgrounds and outdoor sports areas strictly to walking or running for fresh air or exercise, as permitted in Gov. Chris Sununu’s Emergency Order #17.
Residents and families are reminded to practice physical distancing with their children and follow guidelines from state and local health officials intended to curb community spread, including:
Although parks and trails will remain accessible for walking or running, all other activities at these sites are no longer permitted until further notice. And a reminder that no infrastructure or equipment is being cleaned or wiped down.
For more information, visit the NHDHHS website, the CDC’s website, or call Dover Fire and Rescue at 516-6148.