Churches across our area are opening back up for worship today.
According to Governor Ralph Northam’s Phase 1 of reopening the state, churches can open at 50% capacity. The pastor at Sharon Baptist Church in Hampton says they have been preparing for this day.
“Things are going to look a lot different than they were eight weeks ago,” said Pastor David Carroll.
Carroll says they decided to hold a soft opening today, to see how things go with new measures in place.
“We have our hand washing stations and alcohol based cleaners for the hands,” he said.
They are checking temperatures at the door too.
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