Florida Gov. DeSantis lifts all restrictions on restaurants in move to reopen the state's economy amid the coronavirus pandemic. - nbc6
"If a local restricts between 50 and 100 [percent] they gotta provide the justification and they've got to identify what the costs of doing that are," DeSantis said at a news conference in St. Petersburg where he announced the Phase 3 reopenings."There may be some local restrictions in some parts of southern Florida about doing some of the, like a banquet hall or something. Again, what the order's gonna say, they have a right to operate," DeSantis said.
Since the state’s number of cases peaked in July, the number of new infections have steadily declined. The outbreak prompted the governor to close bars and nightclubs, and restricted restaurants to take-out dining for months. Amusement parks ground to a halt. Get the latest news on COVID-19 delivered to you. Click here to sign up for our coronavirus newsletter.DeSantis has slowly reopened the state for business since then, allowing restaurants and bars to reopen at half capacity, even as the pandemic continues to spread.
The state's total COVID-19 cases were approaching 700,000 Friday, as the state's virus-related death toll passed 14,000.
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