Gov. Doug Burgum is further easing coronavirus protocols in North Dakota, announcing Wednesday that the statewide risk level will move to low effective 8 a.m. Friday.
All North Dakota counties are in the yellow moderate risk level on the state s five-level color-coded system. Low-risk, or green, is the second-lowest level, higher only than blue new normal.
The risk level determines coronavirus-related protocols in place under the ND Smart Restart Plan for everything from businesses to family gatherings. Those protocols are not enforced. For more information, go to https://bit.ly/38npUYV.
A low risk level will increase the recommended occupancy limit for bars, restaurants and other food service establishments from 65% of licensed facility capacity up to 200 patrons, to 80% of capacity up to 300 patrons, with social distancing and face coverings strongly recommended or required. Banquet, ballrooms and event venues are recommended at 75% of room capacity, up from 50% under y
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