(KLZA)-- Atchison County, Missouri Medical Director, Dr. Aaron Burke announced in a video on the Atchison County Emergency Management website Tuesday, the County Commissioners have approved a “Stay Safe at Home” proclamation at the direction of the Health Board. 

Under the proclamation, residents are to remain in their residences as much as possible,  avoiding contact with people with whom you do not reside and avoid going to public places accept as necessary to obtain food, supplies or medical treatment. 

All social gatherings of 10 or more people should be avoided. 

Participating in outdoor activities such as walking and running are encouraged, but you are encouraged to adhere to the social distancing recommendations of staying 6-feet apart.

Education and childcare limits of 10 children are in place and it must be a consistent clientele. 

All businesses that remain open should adhere to social distancing guidelines. 

Dr. Burke also announced the person diagnosed with the COVID-19 virus in March has now been deemed clear and is released from isolation.

Currently, there are no coronavirus cases in  Atchison County, Missouri.