By JULIE CUNNINGHAM

(Orange) Matthew Fortier, Health Agent for the Town of Orange, has issued a MANDATE REQUIRING all essential businesses are to provide face coverings for employees. All customers entering an essential businesses are also required to wear face coverings. This order goes into effect April 22, 2020 to allow time for compliance. The purpose of the order is to limit the spread of COVID-19 in areas where social distancing is difficult. To see a copy of the order click here.