Governor closing all bars, breweries in 6 counties with high COVID counts

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Des Moines, Ia-  Governor Reynolds has announced further restrictions in Iowa counties with large population bases and some with major college campuses.

The governor signed a new emergency proclamation Thursday closing all bars, taverns, breweries, and nightclubs in six counties with high COVID-19 counts.  Those six counties include Black Hawk, Dallas, Johnson, Linn, Polk, and Story counties.

The closings go into effect at 5 PM Thursday and will be in effect until September 20th.