Michigan restaurant owners pray for government aid as dining closure drags on Updated Dec 18, 2020; Posted Dec 18, 2020 A sign addresses customers to wear masks at Daner's Diner, located at 224 W. Genesee Street in Lapeer. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services issued a three-week public health order that restaurants and bars cannot provide dine-in service until Dec. 9 throughout the state. (Jake May | MLive.com)Jake May | Mlive.com Facebook Share Owners of Michigan bars and restaurants struggling to stay afloat were dismayed to learn dine-in services will remain closed until Jan. 15, 2021, through a government mandate that took effect in November.