Beach Haven strongly urges residents and vacationers to heed Gov. Phil Murphy’s recent executive order requiring people to wear face masks in outdoor public places when they cannot socially distance.

The order also reiterates New Jersey’s policy of requiring face coverings in indoor spaces that are accessible to members of the public, such as retail, recreational and entertainment businesses, areas of government buildings open to the public and mass transit buses, trains and stations.

“As an epidemiologist, I know that wearing masks and proper social distancing will help stop the spread of the virus…