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'Our Menu Doesn’t Lend Itself To Takeout': Restaurant Owners Fear Tighter COVID Regulations

Five lawmakers on Beacon Hill are calling to shutdown all indoor non-essential businesses due to the COVID-19.

(Dave Copeland/Patch)

BOSTON — Five lawmakers on Beacon Hill are calling to shutdown all indoor non-essential businesses due to the COVID-19, but at least one restaurant owner says that move would close her business.

Among the State Reps. who sent a letter to Gov. Baker last week is Cambridge Democrat Mike Connolly. He wants to be “more proactive and more aggressive about stopping the virus now.”

“We need to do a lot more, particularly around indoor dining, casinos – whatever is not essential,” Connolly added.

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