Guam COVID-19 capability steering consists of 50% for bars
Retail and {hardware} shops could now function at 75% capability, and starting Wednesday, bars could function at 50%, based on the newest Public Well being steering.
Guam as of Monday is in Pandemic Situation of Readiness 3. Guam had been in Pandemic Situation of Readiness 2 since Jan. 18.
Social gatherings stay capped at 25, together with a 50% capability restrict for locations of worship.
{Hardware} shops and companies “that primarily provide different companies with the help of provides essential to function,” now additionally could function at 75% occupancy, based on the steering.
All different institutions, starting from eating places, salons, gyms, banks, film theaters, bingo halls to bowling alleys stay at a 50% capability restrict.
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Not more than six folks could sit at a desk for indoor consuming and ingesting institutions.
Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero on Friday introduced that resulting from low an infection, hospitalization and loss of life charges, she can be enjoyable the island’s restrictions pending formal Public Well being tips.
Extra on restriction modifications
Reopening bars and taverns was one of the notable modifications, because the institutions have remained closed since a COVID-19 surge in August.
Stay leisure is permitted beneath the steering, if in a bar the 6-feet distance necessities are met between the entertainers and prospects. Performers should be 6-feet aside from each other as properly, the steering states.
Solely performers actively singing could take away masks, and prospects “should chorus from cheering or singing alongside,” the steering states.
Public Well being will launch additional steering Monday for bars’ and taverns’ reopening, based on Krystal Paco-San Agustin, Adelup spokesperson.
This story will probably be up to date.
Reporter Anumita Kaur covers army, enterprise, authorities and tourism on Guam. Comply with her on Twitter @anumitakaur. Attain her at akaur@guampdn.com.