Starting Wednesday, April 1 at noon, Governor Baker has extended his stay-at-home order and the closure of all non-essential businesses. The new advisory will be in effect until May 4. Governor Baker’s order continues the ban on gatherings of more than 10 people (down from 25 two weeks ago and the initial order limiting gatherings to less than 250 people).

A copy of the most recent order is available Signed Essential Services Extension. The state is keeping an updated list of Essential Services on their website. The list has changed since its initial order. An Essential Services Q & A is also available.