Even outdoor seating feels like “a Band-Aid on an amputation, and we’re being asked to be thankful for it,” she said. To Thomas, the decision to allow restaurants to open before bars seems flippant, as do the protocols for when COVID-19 is found at an establishment. She questions how much scientific evidence is behind them, despite Lightfoot’s assurances that her decisions are based on recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
‘It feels like we’re blocked at every turn’: With threats of $10,000 fines for COVID-19 violations, some restaurants say the punishment doesn’t fit the crime

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