(NPR) With COVID-19 Cases Rising, Some States Slow Their Reopening Plans

With COVID-19 Cases Rising, Some States Slow Their Reopening Plans








Sally Beauty's in Salt Lake City is one of many establishments across the country requiring patrons to wear face coverings. Utah Gov. Gary Herbert previously paused the state's reopening, but tweeted on June 22 that he has "no plans to shut down Utah's economy."



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With COVID-19 Cases Rising, Some States Slow Their Reopening Plans






Governors in several southern and western states are delaying their timelines, citing increases in cases and hospitalizations.