Some Florida bars, restaurants close again after workers, customers test positive for COVID-19

Some bars and restaurants were forced to close after reopening when workers and customers tested positive for COVID

ORLANDO, Fla. ā€“ Some Florida bars and restaurants are temporarily closing their doors after being back open for just a few weeks because workers or patrons have tested positive for COVID-19.

The closures come as the number of new daily coronavirus cases in Florida once again exceeded 2,000 cases on Sunday.

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The Florida Department of Health reported that Florida had 75,568 total cases and 2,931 related deaths.

Three bars in downtown St. Petersburg and two restaurants in the cityā€™s restaurant district have temporarily closed recently after several staffers tested positive for the virus.

In the Orlando suburb of Altamonte Springs, a restaurant closed temporarily after some patrons tested positive.


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