CENTER CITY - Almost all of the remaining COVID restrictions in Pennsylvania have been lifted, as Governor Wolf put an end to capacity restrictions on businesses, events and venues Monday.For the first time in more in a year, restaurants, bars, gyms, theaters and nightclubs can now operate at full capacity.
The cleaning and sanitizing requirements for businesses have been lifted. And, schools are no longer required to report COVID cases to the state.But that is not exactly the case in Philly.
Things are moving a little slower."It almost feels foreign to come back to normal a little bit," said Samanatha Marrone. She’s a bartender at Stogie Joe’s Tavern on East Passyunk in South Philly.