Many central Pennsylvania bars and restaurants are plotting out strategies for serving patrons on one of the biggest drinking nights of the year, minus one key component – booze.
On Monday, Gov. Tom Wolf announced a new round of orders to help mitigate the spread of the coronavirus as cases in the state spike. Among the measures, restaurants and bars are to suspend alcohol sales for one night only starting at 5 p.m. Wednesday. The order is in effect until 8 a.m. Thursday.
“It turns out the biggest day for drinking is the Wednesday before Thanksgiving,” Wolf said. “And when people get together in that situation it leads to an increase in the exchange of the fluids that leads to increased infection.”
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