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As California COVID cases spike, tribal casinos still plan New Year s Eve parties
Sacramento Bee 12/30/2020 Sam Stanton, The Sacramento Bee
Dec. 30 As California officials brace for a post-holiday surge of COVID-19 cases, tribal casinos are planning for New Year s Eve celebrations that are expected to pack in thousands of revelers and gamblers.
Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln is planning an invitation-only event for 6,000 customers, and Cache Creek Casino Resort is closing to the public for a private event through 6 a.m. on Jan. 1.
Others appear to be planning for business-as-usual during the pandemic, with masks and temperature checks required along with social distancing and increased cleaning practices.