Portland’s bars and restaurants will, once again, need to close their indoor dining rooms to customers starting April 30. Multnomah and Clackamas counties, as well as 13 others, will enter the “extreme risk” category, which limits food businesses to outdoor service only. The decision comes as COVID-19 cases and COVID-19-related hospitalizations surge throughout the state.
The full list of counties entering the extreme risk category consists of Baker, Clackamas, Columbia, Crook, Deschutes, Grant, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath, Lane, Linn, Marion, Multnomah, Polk, and Wasco. Under extreme risk guidelines, restaurants and bars can serve customers outside, with a capacity limit of 100 people (newly increased from 50 people); no more than
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