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Town of Palm Beach urges residents to 'shelter in place'

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PALM BEACH, Fla. — The Town of Palm Beach has issued an emergency order urging residents to "shelter in place."

Residents may continue to travel to and from critical retail and commercial business locations, to obtain emergency services, work in support of essential businesses, engage in recreational activities not closed to the public, and visit religious institutions.

The order is effective immediately and will stand until terminated by the chief of police.

You can view the full emergency order here.