Cannabis & Coronavirus: Sales Guidelines in the U.S.

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The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way every industry operates. In this time of constant change, it is vital to stay up to date with the news on a local, state, national, and global level. Much of our time has been spent figuring out the new normal of working from home, having a successful trip to the grocery store, or supporting our favorite local businesses. And surely, by now, you must have asked yourself, “Are dispensaries open?” At least this is something we’ve asked ourselves at Jupiter.

Although medical marijuana dispensaries have been deemed essential in most states, certain states might have restrictions on recreational dispensaries, but offer curbside pickup or delivery only to patients. All patients and consumers are advised to follow social distancing rules for in-person sales, delivery, and pick up.

With this in mind, we have put together a list of the status of cannabis sales across the US amid COVID-19. For the most up-to-date information, please visit your state’s cannabis regulatory agency, Leafly, or WeedMaps.

West Coast Sales Restrictions

California (Medical & Recreational)
Medical: Essential
Recreational: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes (Varies by County)
Delivery: Yes

Oregon (Medical & Recreational)
Medical: Essential
Recreational: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Mandatory
Delivery: Yes

Washington (Medical & Recreational)
Medical: Essential
Recreational: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes
Delivery: No

Nevada (Medical & Recreational)
Medical: Essential
Recreational: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes
Delivery: Yes

Arizona (Medical Only)
Medical: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes
Delivery: Yes

Colorado (Medical & Recreational)
Medical: Essential
Recreational: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes
Delivery: No

New Mexico (Medical Only)
Medical: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes
Delivery: Yes

Montana (Medical Only)
Medical: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes
Delivery: Yes

MidWest Sales Restrictions

North Dakota (Medical Only)
Medical: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Not Stated
Delivery: No

Oklahoma (Medical Only)
Medical: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes
Delivery: No

Arkansas (Medical Only)
Medical: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes
Delivery: Yes

East Coast Sales Restrictions

Washington D.C. (Medical Only)

Medical: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes
Delivery: Yes

Illinois (Medical & Recreational)
Medical: Essential
Recreational: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes (Medical Only)
Delivery: No

Maine (Medical & Recreational)
Medical: Essential
Recreational: Not Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes
Delivery: Yes

Maryland (Medical Only)
Medical: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes
Delivery: No

Massachusetts (Medical & Recreational)
Medical: Essential
Recreational: Essential
Curbside & Walk-Up Sales: Yes
Delivery: No



Michigan (Medical & Recreational)
Medical: Essential
Recreational: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes
Delivery: Yes

New Jersey (Medical Only)
Medical: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes
Delivery: No

New York (Medical Only)
Medical: Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes
Delivery: No

Vermont (Medical & Recreational)
Medical: Essential
Recreational: Not Essential
Curbside Pickup: Yes
Delivery: Yes

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