Topic: Capacity Limits

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Smokin' Hot
Episode 1242 50:48 - 54:15

1242: Smokin' Hot

California Stay-at-Home Extensions and Restaurant Mannequins

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti extended stay-at-home orders through August, though the hosts argue these are "mind control" tactics rather than enforceable laws. In response to 25% capacity limits, some restaurants are using mannequins to fill empty tables to avoid a depressing atmosphere. The economic viability of running businesses at such low capacity is questioned.