There are a handful of gyms, both chains and locally owned that have already opened their doors Friday morning.
Nearly all of them have been shut down for months but now with safety precautions in place and being able to adhere to social distancing guidelines they're ready to see members back pumping iron.
ALONG WITH MORERESTAURANTS AND BUSINESSES NOWHAVE A GREEN LIGHT TO REOPEN..THERE ARE A HANDFUL OF GYMS --BOTH CHAINS AND LOCALLYOWNED -- THAT HAVE ALREADYOPENED THEIR DOORS THISMORNING.NEARLY ALL OF THEM HAVE BEENSHUT DOWN FOR MONTHS -- BUTNOW -- WITH SAFETY PRECAUTIONSIN PLACE -- ANDBEING ABLE TO ADHERE TO SOCIALDISTANCINGGUIDELINES -- THEY'RE READY TOSEE MEMBERS BACK PUMPINGIRON.SOME -- DOING SO WITH EXTRAPRECAUTIONS IN MIND."WERE DOING A WORKOUT SCHEDULESO WE HAVE A START TIME AND ENDTIME TO EACH WORKOUT SESSION ATTHE ENDOF THAT WORKOUT SESSION WE CLEAROUT THE GYM OF ALL THE MEMBERSTHAT ARE PRESENT AND WE DOADDITIONAL CLEANING AND THEN WESTART ANOTHERWORKOUT SESSION"OF THE GYMS WE TALKED TO --MANAGERS SAID THEY'LL DOTHINGS LIKE CHECKING MEMBERSTEMPERATURES...SPACING EQUIPMENT... AND HAVINGMEMBERS WIPE DOWN
Stephanie Stahl reports.
Governor Ron DeSantis announced more statewide reopenings as part of phase two of his SAFE. SMART. STEP. BY. STEP plan.
