Many public places and businesses are closed as a result of extraordinary measures put in place by the Bahamas Government in a National Emergency response to the threat of COVID-19. A 24-hour curfew order took effect on Tuesday morning, March 24, 2020. The curfew allows for essential services. Residents may come out of their homes for those essential services and for limited exercise time. There is police presence to enforce the curfew.

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