Governor Cuomo announcing on Wednesday that regions in Phase 2 will be allowed to open for outdoor dining.
Restaurants in the Capital Region, which moved to Phase 2 on Wednesday, along with the Central New York, Finger Lakes, Mohawk Valley, North Country, Southern Tier and Western New York Regions will be able to reopen for outdoor dining starting on Thursday.
Outdoor tables must be spaced six feet apart, all staff members must wear face coverings and customers must also wear face coverings when they are not seated.
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