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NYC outdoor dining a ‘huge game-changer’ for COVID-hit restaurants as opposition grows

Summer is over, but the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic means outdoor dining is not going away anytime soon, even as the weather gradually cools. Restaurant owners want to preserve external spaces — adopted in response to the pandemic — as more of a permanent thing, especially with the Delta variant making many patrons nervous about indoor dining. In New York City in particular, the trend exploded when public health officials shuttered dining rooms as a way to curb the spread of the… Source link

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Fury over ‘crazy’ photos from Covid-hit nation

“Unbelievable” photos have emerged of swarms of people in parks and at beaches days after tough coronavirus restrictions were relaxed. On Monday, people in the UK who had been in lockdown all year were allowed to again meet in parks and gardens as two separate households or groups of six while maintaining social distancing. However, photos have emerged from popular Brighton Beach and the Hyde Park area of Leeds showing keen Brits packed together in scenes that have not been witnessed since the… Source link

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