A new business is now reopened after a nine week closure

Sera and Soul opened back in November.

When the cornavirus hit the business had to close for nine weeks.

Now back open after it closed for 9 weeks because of the coronavirus... wtva's chelsea brown is live in tupelo with what business is like for sera (sarah) and soul.

Sera and stephanie hall opened their bath and beauty business sera and soul back in november.

It is located on north gloster st beside the brick and spoon.

They closed it because of the coronavirud.

Both said they used the time to come up with new products and scents.

It was scary, we were just so unsure of what was going to happen moving forward, we didn't know how long we were going to be shut down."

Sera hall was worried about whether the business would be able to come back.

Sot- stephanie hall - co owner sera and soul "it's been challenging but business is coming back" sera and stephanie introduced more products, including hand sanitizer that they make.

Stephanie hall says business started to pick up and customers said they want support more locally owned businesses.

"there has been a resurgence of people wanting to do business with small business."

Both are thankful for the ability to reopen and continue their business "your business is everything, it's what keeps us alive, open and we are so thankful."

Hall says the employees will enforce the mayor's executive order to require customers to wear masks.

"if that is what it takes i believe most people will comply with out any problem."

If a customer does not have a mask ,workers have disposable masks for the shoppers.

Customers can also do curbside pickup.

Live in tupelo, chelsea brown, wtva 9 news if you're worried you might