On June 5, 2020 and related to ongoing litigation regarding the application of the Phase 2 Order to certain types of businesses, the North Carolina Department of Justice (“NCDOJ”) issued a letter clarifying the Phase 2 Order concerning an exception to the closure of indoor fitness facilities in Phase 2. The following guidance statement has been developed in close consultation with NCDOJ.

Per this exception, gyms, exercise facilities, and fitness facilities may open their indoor areas to serve any people prescribed or directed to use those facilities by a medical professional or health care professional.  Read the Full Executive Order