
How Service Industry Workers Feel About Indoor Dining Return
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We hear how some people in the service industry feel about relaxed pandemic restrictions.
As of Saturday, indoor dining and drinking is allowed — with limited capacity — at bars and restaurants in Chicago and suburban Cook County. The move could bring businesses much-needed cash during the pandemic, but some in the industry think the risks outweigh the benefits.
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How Service Industry Workers Feel About Indoor Dining Return
Clip: 1/26/2021 | 7m 37sVideo has Closed Captions
As of Saturday, indoor dining and drinking is allowed — with limited capacity — at bars and restaurants in Chicago and suburban Cook County. The move could bring businesses much-needed cash during the pandemic, but some in the industry think the risks outweigh the benefits.
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