As COVID surges again in Arkansas, resturant owners weighing safety measures for customers and staff
With no mask mandate in Arkansas, some restaurants are taking matters into their own hands as COVID cases surge again. Author: Kathryn Gilker Updated: 6:53 PM CDT July 26, 2021
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. As COVID-19 cases continue to climb in Arkansas and with no mandates from the state, are some businesses are taking their own precautions.
“Even though our staff is vaccinated, we still highly encourage them to be masked and wear gloves mainly because it makes people feel comfortable,” Omar Kasim, owner of Con Queso and Plomo Quesadillas, said.
Restaurants are encouraging masks again, and some are even closing down their inside dining rooms. Author: Mercedes Mackay Updated: 6:57 PM CDT July 24, 2021
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Arkansas, restaurants are starting to put restrictions back in place.
It almost feels like déjà vu.
Restaurants are encouraging masks again, and some are even closing down their inside dining rooms.
Owners said they just want to keep everyone safe, while providing a good example. It s just about getting to that herd immunity and if this is what it takes, that s what we got to do, Daniel Bryant, owner of Hill Station, said.
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After heavy snow, SoMa businesses happy to be open
It s a one-two punch that they weren t expecting first the pandemic hit, then some of the worst snow Arkansas has ever seen. Author: Ian Russell Updated: 10:19 PM CST February 20, 2021
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. For small businesses that rely on local customers, this hasn t been a great week. We ve been shut down five days, today s our first day to open, John Brandenberger, owner of Community Bakery on SoMa, said.
He s not the only owner just reopening. Many of the local businesses that dot South Main Street in Little Rock are just now able to greet customers again.