Several Philadelphia Bars, Restaurants Shutting Down During Busy New Year's Holiday Due To COVID Surge

With only one day left until the new year, many Philadelphians are enjoying dining in at their favorite restaurants. But many have begun shutting down and making tough calls, thanks to a spike in COVID cases. jpayoute reports

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“I think that COVID’s definitely making some impacts on businesses and restaurants this year with the omicron variant,” one man said. “I walked by and saw it was dead and usually there’s like a ton of people, kind of like today, so it was surprising to see it closed down,” a man said.

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