Baltimore will lift its coronavirus restrictions on restaurants and numerous other facilities, bringing the city closer to being in line with much of the rest of the state, Mayor Brandon Scott announced Wednesday.
Beginning Monday, capacity restrictions will be lifted at all establishments except events at convention and banquet facilities; indoor venues, such as movie theaters or places that have live performances or sporting events, and outdoor venues, Scott said. Those venues will be limited to 50% of capacity.
Until now, Baltimore has maintained some of the strictest limitations in Maryland, despite a statewide loosening of restrictions Republican Gov.