LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered all childcare centers to close by the end of business on Friday, March 20.
Beshear issued the order in a news conference Monday.
"That’s going to give parents this week to make sure that they can take the steps that they can need," he said.
Beshear said that there will be some onsite exemptions for healthcare workers.
Beshear is asking child care centers to close by the end of business on Friday.
— Lawrence Smith (@LASmithReports) March 16, 2020
"I know it’s going to be hard," Beshear said. "Everything I’ve announced in the past three days is going to be hard, but it's all necessary."
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