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Masks will still be required at indoor public places and for indoor and outdoor events. When Joe Burbank, of Braintree, took his dog, Hercules, to the park in Quincy on Sunday, he put on a mask, but then put it back in his truck when he realized they were no longer required as of Friday. It s a step toward going back to normal, he said. Burbank said he will still evaluate when to wear a mask outside on a case-by-case basis. Although he is vaccinated, masks also give other people a peace of mind, especially in outdoor group settings where people still may not be comfortable with those who are unmasked. ....
The board previously expressed concerns about people approaching the bar, instead of sitting down to order. In about two weeks, on May 10, large venues like stadiums can boost capacity from 12 percent to 25 percent, and amusement parks that submit safety plans to the state can reopen at 50 percent capacity. Road races and singing at indoor venues will be permitted with precautions in place. On May 29, beer gardens, bars and distilleries can open and people will be able to have a drink at those establishments without buying food. The allowable table size for bars and restaurants will increase to 10 patrons. On Aug. 1, the gathering limit is scheduled to be rescinded, all industry restrictions will be lifted, and 100 percent capacity will again be allowed across all industries. ....