YOUNGSTOWN - Even though Ohio Governor Mike DeWine allowed playgrounds to reopen Wednesday, Youngstown is keeping them closed for now.

City officials made the decision for health and safety reasons. They say they're using this time to figure out the most appropriate action to take from here.

The following activities are impacted: 

Park Pavilion Rentals: Cancelled until further notice
Outdoor Pavilions and Restrooms: Closed until further notice
Northside Pool: Closed until further notice
Splash Pads: Closed until further notice
Eugenia Atkinson Recreation Center: Closed until further notice
Henry Stambaugh Golf Course: Closed until further notice
Playgrounds and Playground Equipment: Closed until further notice
Basketball Courts: Closed until further notice
Workout Equipment at City Parks: Closed until further notice

The city says they're working with the health district to open these activities responsibly.

Walking trails remain open with social distancing guidelines.