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Pennsylvania will lift all capacity restrictions on businesses, events and venues on Monday as the state begins to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic. 

Pennsylvania will lift all capacity restrictions on businesses, events and venues on Monday as the state begins to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic. 

Outdoor dining helped Fume’ limp along after the pandemic reopenings months ago, Letson said it at least allowed him to pay the bills. But he says he began draining savings when the latest COVID-19 surge forced all on site dining to shutdown.  Take-out alone will not keep his lights on, and Letson says a lot of restaurants and wineries in Napa and Sonoma counties are in the same boat. More than 50 of them joined a group called Wine Country Coalition for a safe reopening.  They built a websi...

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The countys website currently lists their ICU capacity at 0 percent. "I feel the numbers are inflated. Theres no evidence Ive seen that shows the numbers are high due to outdoor dining. To me its worth the risk," said Phillip. Scott Sedgley, Mayor of the City of Napa, called the restaurants decision to stay open "unfortunate." A Napa County spokesperson tells ABC7 the City of Napa and the County are aware that the restaurant has been serving customers in person. They said they have referred the...