With its stay-at-home order in effect for at least a couple more weeks, Sedgwick County begins sending out letters to non-essential businesses that break the order by staying open.
With the order, Sedgwick County lists 26 categories of businesses that are deemed “essential” and can remain open during the stay-at-home order. With several complaints about order violations and questions about whether some businesses were “essential,” the county last week launched a stay-at-home order reporting page.
Going a step farther, the Sedgwick County Health Department has, so far, sent notices to 34 businesses failing to comply. Most are gyms and fitness centers. There are also salons and pet-service businesses included.
(Read more: KWCH News)