Some Georgia Businesses Will Be Allowed To Reopen This Week

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced plans to reopen certain businesses, including hair salons and gyms, with basic operations by the end of the week. Additional businesses like dine-in restaurants and movie theaters will open later, while nightclubs and bars remain closed. Reopened businesses must follow safety measures such as enhanced sanitation and social distancing. Other states, like Texas, are also planning to lift stay-at-home orders to boost the economy, which has been severely impacted by the pandemic. Kemp's announcement will override existing statewide and local orders.

What did Kemp say about the operations of businesses that are allowed to reopen?

• They can perform all operations as usual.

• They can only perform baseline operations like payroll.

• They must close indefinitely.

• They can operate without any restrictions.

How has the coronavirus pandemic affected unemployment according to the text?

• Unemployment has decreased.

• Unemployment has remained the same.

• Unemployment has increased due to business closures.

• Unemployment is not mentioned.