Local Businesses Preparing To Reopen

Local Businesses Preparing To Reopen

We have team coverage for you this morning on what effects north alabama could immediately feel if the stay at home order is lifted this week.

Waay 31's rodneya ross is live at huntsville hospital, where officials warn of a spike in cases.

But first, we start with waay 31's sierra phillips.

She is live with what business owners need to be wary of, should the governor lift the stay at home order.

Sierra?

A big concern for business owners we spoke to is making sure they have safety measures in place so the spread of the virus doesn't ramp up again when they reopen.

Right now, business owners aren't sure what reopening will look like so they are preparing for multiple scenarios.

They're also worried customers might not return when the doors open, because they'll be concerned about getting the virus.

Tuscumbia business owner darrell higgins says he has a plan in place to open back up safely.

We're already talking about different steps we can do now making sure that everything is sanitized and cleaned down and we're going to do everything possible to make sure and take care of the safety of people that come in this business.

Several mayors in the shoals told us small business owners are ready to re- open, with safety measures in place.

Reporting live in huntsville sierra phillips waay31 news.