If we’re being honest, we thought all of our coverage about the impact of Covid on local breweries would be how businesses are moving forward. But this story is how the city of Philadelphia rolling back mandates on local businesses.
According to an announcement by Philadelphia Mayor Kenney, effective Thursday, August 12th, masks will be required for indoor gatherings at all businesses in the city limits that do not require proof of vaccine.
You can see the announcement below:
With the spread of the Delta variant, we need to take stronger steps to protect our residents.
Beginning tomorrow, masks will be required indoors at all businesses and institutions that do not require vaccination for entry and at non-seated outdoor events with 1,000+ attendees. pic.twitter.com/Ci5qIc6hqY
— Mayor Cherelle L. Parker (@PhillyMayor) August 11, 2021
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As of this writing, we have not tracked any brewery or taproom in Philadelphia which has implemented a mandatory proof of vaccination, so the understanding would be to wear a mask when indoors based on these mandates.
We will continue to update as more information is available.
