Governor Baker Announces Opening of Indoor Dining, With Restrictions
CHELSEA, MA - MARCH 07: Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker attends the opening of FBI Boston Headquarters on March 7, 2017 in Chelsea, Massachusetts. Director Comey was in to mark the opening of new offices for the Boston FBI division. (Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images)
Friday afternoon, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker addressed Phase 2, Step 2 in the reopening of the state’s economy, explicitly addressing dining out.
Starting on Monday, June 22, restaurants will be allowed to open indoor dining areas. Safety protocols will be in place, including social distancing, and cleaning and hygiene protocols. Boston Restaurant Talk has the full story here; the official announcement from the Governor is below.
#COVID19MA public health metrics continue to improve. As a result, today we announced that under Phase 2 of our reopening plan, additional businesses + activities may reopen Monday June 22 including indoor dining, additional personal services and more.
— Charlie Baker (@MAGovArchive) June 19, 2020
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