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Amarillo prepares to open businesses at higher capacity
VIDEO: Amarillo prepares to open businesses at higher capacity By Vania Patino | February 3, 2021 at 9:30 PM CST - Updated February 3 at 10:18 PM
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The hospitalization rate in the Panhandle has now been below 15 percent for seven consecutive days, meaning we are no longer considered an area of high hospitalization.
For businesses like gyms and restaurants, it means starting tomorrow, they can go from operating at a 50 percent capacity to a 75 percent capacity.
This change has area businesses hopeful.
“Last Saturday we opened our door right up to capacity dining room and capacity nowadays is 32 persons and that is really not a lot of people,” said Christian Van Note, restaurant manager for Yellow City Street Food “And people are pretty nice and are willing to wait in their cars and are willing to wait for a table to open and I cannot thank them enough for that. I tell people I am dying to g