Gyms & Fitness Centers Allowed to Open
August 20, 2020
For Immediate Release
August 20, 2020
Chairman Bono announced: "New York State has allowed gyms and fitness centers to open on August 24, 2020. For these facilities to remain open they need to affirm the NYS guidelines and be certified by Herkimer County Department of Health within 14 days of opening. The facilities will need their ventilation system certified by a certified HVAC technician, ASHRAE – certified professional, or a NYS licensed professional engineer. Each facility will also need an inspection from the Herkimer County Health Department. To schedule an appointment please call (315)867-1176."
More guidance can be found @ www.herkimercounty.org and esd.ny.gov/nyforward
For further information, contact: Vincent J. Bono, Chairman @legvjbono@herkimercounty.org
James W. Wallace, Jr. County Administrator (315)867-1112
Christina Cain, Director, Public Health (315)867-1176
