The
Safe Reopening of Hospitality report, which was commissioned by UKH from CGA, stated businesses in the sector were not significant areas of Covid transmission in 2020 and argued they should be central to reopening plans this year.
The study claimed the hospitality market said a 54% fall in sales in 2020 – equivalent to £71.8bn in sales lost compared to 2019.
It also said reports linking the Eat Out to Help Out scheme to a surge in coronavirus cases were linked to a “single, discredited study”.
The research cited how the trade is a leading sector in its experience and ability to follow and enforce strict legal requirements, the proactive and voluntary steps taken by hospitality venues and how well-placed the sector is in providing adequate ventilation – something that has been advised by scientific experts.
With debate continuing to rage locally and statewide about reopening schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic, California health officials have released an interactive map that allows Angelenos and others across the state to track the status of campus reopenings.
Nathan Donovan, comedian and American Comedy Co. manager elatedly joined KUSI to discuss the new state measures.
Donovan mentioned that American Comedy Co.’s opening is taking place outdoors on Tuesday night and will follow the County’s Safe Reopening Plan.
The Napa Valley-based group announced a "voluntary dismissal" of its lawsuit, which sought to permit outdoor dining, in the wake of California s reopening.
January 29, 2021
It looks like The Wine Country Coalition for Safe Reopening won’t be suing Governor Gavin Newsom. After filing a lawsuit last week in Napa County Superior Court, the coalition dismissed it yesterday. This comes after the Stay-At-Home Orders were lifted, but the group said it’s ready to sue again if an outdoor dining ban is reimposed.
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