New Coronavirus Restrictions Announced By Governor

(Providence, RI)--Governor Gina Raimondo announced a series of new coronavirus restrictions on Thursday as virus cases reach record numbers.The restrictions, which take effect on Sunday, include earlier closing times for restaurants and other businesses, reduced capacity limits, mask-wearing around all people you don't share a residence with, and a late night/overnight stay-at-home policy.Raimondo warned that continued behavior like a recent party in Bristol which has produced a number of virus cases will lead to another shutdown of Rhode Island's economy.The governor plans to discuss possible additional restrictions centered around the Thanksgiving holiday next week.

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