Some businesses allowed to open Wednesday

More non-essential businesses allowed to reopen April 29.

SEVERAL NEW DEVELOPMENTS TODAYIN THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19.WE BEGIN WITH CHANGES GOINGINTO EFFECT TODAY UNDER THESAFER AT HOME ORDER.CERTAINNON-ESSENTIAL BUSINESSES ARENOW ALLOWED TO TONY ATKINS HASA LOOK AT WHAT CAN OPEN -- ANDWHAT BUSINESS OPERATORS NEEDTO DO DIFFERENTLY.WE'RE AT COMMUNITY BARK IN BAYVIEW.

AS OF 8 O'CLOCK THISMORNING - DOG GROOMING INWISCONSIN WAS ALLOWED TORESUME.ALONG WITH DOG GROOMERS,AUTOMATIC CAR WASHES,UPHOLSTERY BUSINESSES, ANDSMALL ENGINE REPAIR SHOPS CANNOW RE-OPEN TODAY.THEGOVERNOR'S ORDER DOES LIMITTHEIR OPERATIONS SOMEWHAT,REQUIRING THOSE BUSINESSES TOOPERATE WITHOUT DIRECT CONTACTWITH CUSTOMERS.

THIS MORNING,WE SPOKE WITH ONE BUSINESSOWNER, WHO SAYS SHE'S WAITINGUNTIL FRIDAY TO MAKE SURESHE'S ONE HUNDRED PERCENTREADY TO GO.Mary Kilpatrick, Owner10:47:04 - "We're just askingfor people to be patient withus.

We will get to everybody.It will just take a littletime.

That's why we're goingto wait until FridayCOMMUNITY BARK IS ALSO LOOKINGAHEAD TO THE WEEKEND IN TERMSOF REOPENING - TODAY THEY'REPRIMARILY CLEANING UP THEIRSPACE AND SETTING UPAPPOINTMENTS.

REPORTING LIVEIN BAY VIEW TONY ATKINS TMJ4NEWS.