But businesses selling clothes, books, music, antiques, homewares and more have been given the the green light to reopen, paving the way for the return of some very popular spots.
Here are 10 independent outfits people in Doncaster have longed to see reopen in recent months.
1. Bradley Knipe Menswear, High Street, Doncaster
This menswear shop selling Belstaff to Paul & Shark is offering 1-2-1 appointments. A spokesman said: "All government guidelines will be followed in store." Need to know more ring on 07966637751. Photo: Marie Caley
2. Da Vinci Boutique, Marlowe Road, Barnby Dun
Letting in two customers in the shop at one time this boutique womens clothes shop is providing sanitiser and gloves. Call 01302 888196 Photo: Google Maps
3. The Enchanted Way, Scot Lane, Doncaster
From gifts to clothing the shop is open for appointments. A spokesman said: "Masks must be worn inside the shop, and it will be card payments only." Call 07541 870793 for more information. Photo: Marie Caley
4. G French Jewellery, St Sepulchre Gate, Doncaster
Manufacturers of bespoke handmade jewellery since 1989, they also offer a high class repair service. Open Monday to Saturday, you can call them on 01302 342437. Photo: Google Maps