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About 800 bars taking place in 'Freedom Fest' which could place state liquor licenses in jeopardy

A sign on the door of the West Alabama Icehouse reads"Closed by the Governor", Monday, June 29, 2020, in Houston.Hundreds of Texas bar owners say they’ll defy Gov. Greg Abbott’s mandate that ordered them closed after a surge in coronavirus cases.

The Republican governor had allowed bars to reopen with restrictions, only to order them closed again on June 26 after the state experienced a resurgent outbreak in the virus that causes COVID-19.Bars must adhere to safety measures that include taking customers’ temperatures before entering, maintaining social distancing, requiring face coverings and having hand sanitizer available, Polone said. He said he plans to use a germicide approved by the U.S.

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