Six Northeast Ohio establishments cited for violating coronavirus health orders
Updated Feb 28, 2021;
Posted Feb 28, 2021
Six local bars and restaurants have been cited in the past 48 hours for violating health orders put in place by the state to try and curb the spread of the coronavirus.Cory Morse | MLive.com
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CLEVELAND, Ohio – Six local bars and restaurants have been cited in the past 48 hours for violating health orders put in place by the state to try and curb the spread of the coronavirus.
Three of the establishments have been cited before, according to the Ohio Investigative Unit. Four of them are in Cuyahoga County, while one is in Lake County and another in Ashtabula County.
• Aug 18, 2020
From the early days of the U.S. coronavirus outbreak, states have wrestled with the best course of action for the nation s imperiled bars and nightclubs. Many of these businesses find their economic prospects tied to a virus that preys on their industry s lifeblood social gatherings in tight quarters.
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