ToplineOfficials in Teller County, Colorado, plan to serve a restraining order Friday against a Christian conference that has allegedly been violating state public health orders one day after the organization dropped a lawsuit against the state governor's mandate against large public gatherings. Silhouette christian people hand rising over blurred cross on spiritual light background gettyKey FactsThe Teller County Department of Public Health was granted a temporary restraining order to serve against Andrew Wommack Ministries Inc., which has reportedly been flouting orders to observe state public health mandates, officials told Forbes. Jared Polis which sought to exempt the organization from public health orders so they could hold a 600-person event in November, according to The Denver Post. The Colorado Department of Public Health mandates that outdoor activities be limited to 175 people, all of whom should be socially distanced. Andrew Wommack Ministries Inc. could not immediately be reached for comment.

Source: Forbes October 09, 2020 19:48 UTC