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Guidance for Re-opening of Black Hawk County Restaurants.

COVID-19

With the 5/13/20 Proclamation by Governor Reynolds, Black Hawk County restaurants are able to open on 5/15/20 at 5 am. however, bars remain closed at this time. Please be advised that though many of your favorite establishments are reopening, a number of mandatory requirements have been put in place to reduce the transmission of Covid-19. Restaurants will open at 50%capacity, limit group sizes to no more than 6 people, and enforce social distancing and other public health measures, to include limiting time spent in the establishment.

Below are helpful links for business owners and restaurant patrons.

This website has information that pertains to DIA operations related to the 2020 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

This website offers specific information on the mandatory requirements and recommended guidance on reopening criteria for restaurants.

Follow this link for specific guidance from IDPH on opening guidance for direct service businesses that are allowed to open as of 5/15/20.

Questions on reopening can be directed to Black Hawk County Health Department at 319-291-2413.