(LANSING) – Governor Gretchen Whitmer has rescinded her Safer At Home order and also moved Michigan to Phase 4 of her MI Safe Start Plan.

Whitmer made the announcement during a Monday afternoon media briefing. LINKC.

Effective immediately, groups of 100 or less will be allowed to gather outdoors with social distancing.

Whitmer says Michigan will move into Phase 4 in stages over the next week. LINKD.

In addition, office work that is now capable of being performed remotely can resume. In home services, including housecleaning services, can resume operations.

Michiganders must continue to wear facial coverings when in enclosed public spaces and they should continue to take all reasonable precautions to protect themselves, their loved ones and the community.