Politics & Government
Phase 2 Decision Coming Soon: Restaurants, Lodging, Pro Sports
State officials offered details on how the restaurant and lodging business will return. Pro sports can also come back in a limited fashion.
BOSTON — Gov. Charlie Baker said he will announce when the second phase of the state's reopening plan will begin June 6. Baker told reporters Friday afternoon the decision will be made based on public health data that comes out next week.
The earliest phase two would start is June 8, according to the three-week minimum each phase has. Baker said he will on Monday release a more detailed list of what will be reopening in each phase.
Phase two will see the reopening of restaurants, hotels and sports teams practices. Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito offered some details on what dining and lodging will look like:
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Retail, outdoor recreation, community pools, libraries, youth sports and other sectors can reopen in phase two as well, all with various restrictions. See what else will open in phase two.
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