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GoLocalProv | RI Lifts Some Coronavirus Restrictions as Contagious Variants Come to U.S.


Friday, January 29, 2021
 
Vaccine distribution is underway in RI but new variants are a cause for concern, warns Dr. Michael Fine.
The State of Rhode Island has announced it is lifting the coronavirus restrictions that have until now required restaurants close at a certain time.
Until now, restaurants had to close at 10 PM on weekdays and 10:30 PM on weekends. As of this weekend, that is no longer the case. 
“The impact of these variants is that they appear to be more transmissible which means they will infect more people faster. It also means that the level of disease we have at our degree of masking and contact tracing won’t be enough,” said Fine. ....

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