These States are Punishing Restaurants Because of COVID-19 Violations

These States are Punishing Restaurants Because of COVID-19 Violations
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With COVID-19 cases once again on the rise, several U.S. states have introduced new restrictions on restaurants and bars. After nearly a year of operating restrictions, many restaurants are pushing back—and getting punished for it.
The Alibi Drinkery defied the governor of Minnesota's order halting all indoor dining. The Lakeville-based restaurant could have its liquor license suspended for 60 days after hosting "nonstop full tables" in December, according to the
"It puts the state of Minnesota in a spot, where we are seeing 3,000 to 4,000 new infections a day. What did we just have, 92 more deaths?" Keith Ellison, the state's attorney general, said about the acts of defiance. "Before I talk to you about what I am going to do, we should talk about what COVID is going to do. [Defiant bar owners] are spreading a deadly disease to your neighbors."

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