{"id":113743,"date":"2021-01-29T17:05:29","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T22:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=113743"},"modified":"2021-01-31T10:57:26","modified_gmt":"2021-01-31T15:57:26","slug":"l-a-s-new-covid-restriction-no-tvs-allowed-at-restaurants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/l-a-s-new-covid-restriction-no-tvs-allowed-at-restaurants\/","title":{"rendered":"L.A.\u2019s New COVID Restriction: No TVs Allowed at Restaurants"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fl-a-s-new-covid-restriction-no-tvs-allowed-at-restaurants%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=113743&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Yelp-Restaurant-768x512-1.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles County allowed restaurants to reopen for outdoor dining Friday but forbid any from turning on their televisions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Televisions or any other screens that are used to broadcast programming must be removed from the area or turned off,&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/publichealth.lacounty.gov\/media\/Coronavirus\/docs\/protocols\/Reopening_Restaurants.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the order<\/a>\u00a0published Thursday night states. &#8220;This provision is effective until further notice.&#8221; The L.A. County Department of Public Health did not give a reason for the television ban nor did it respond to a request for information or comment on it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"posts-content__category-widget md:hidden -ml-4 -mr-4 my-8 px-4 py-6 bg-gray-100\">\n<h4 class=\"mt-0 text-red-600 font-medium font-sans uppercase\">Recent Stories in Latest News<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"list-none p-0 \">\n<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"text-black block mb-3 pb-3 border-b border-white\" href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/cruz-calls-for-scrutiny-of-platforms-that-halted-gamestop-trading\/\"><strong>Cruz Calls For Scrutiny of Platforms That Halted GameStop Trading<\/strong><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"text-black block mb-3 pb-3 border-b border-white\" href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/dem-billionaires-son-hops-vaccine-line-in-wisconsin\/\"><strong>Dem Billionaire&#8217;s Son Hops Vaccine Line in Wisconsin<\/strong><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"text-black block mb-3 pb-3 border-b border-white\" href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/l-a-s-new-covid-restriction-no-tvs-allowed-at-restaurants\/\"><strong>L.A.&#8217;s New COVID Restriction: No TVs Allowed at Restaurants<\/strong><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <em>Los Angeles Daily News<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailynews.com\/2021\/01\/29\/super-bowl-ban-la-county-restaurants-breweries-can-reopen-outdoors-but-with-no-tv-screens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> the measure is akin to a &#8220;Super Bowl ban&#8221; as fans seek outdoor, COVID-cautious alternatives to watch the most important game of the year in a little over a week.<\/p>\n<p>The implication is likely given the statement of county supervisor Hilda Solis, who cautioned against Super Bowl gatherings on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are not in the clear,&#8221; Solis\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/news\/los-angeles-county-restaurants-can-reopen-today\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> in a video briefing. &#8220;The Super Bowl, as you know, is coming up and we&#8217;ve seen what happens when other sporting events take place and people gather in others&#8217; homes. Please resist that urge.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Restaurant owners have borne the brunt of the nation&#8217;s economic recession, as states such as California have increasingly turned to strict coronavirus lockdown measures meant to stem the tide of COVID-19. Many have pursued legal remedies to save their businesses.<\/p>\n<p>The California Restaurant Association triumphed over the L.A. County health department in court in December, successfully blocking what a judge termed an &#8220;arbitrary&#8221; ban against outdoor dining in the state. The group <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/01\/08\/us\/ca-covid-restaurants.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">estimates<\/a> that nearly one million restaurant workers have been laid off or furloughed since the start of the pandemic. The <em>Washington Free Beacon<\/em> reached out to the group regarding the television ban and its perceived effects on restaurant owners but did not hear back.<\/p>\n<p>California currently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelpeconomicaverage.com\/business-closures-update-sep-2020.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">leads<\/a> the nation in restaurant closures.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/l-a-s-new-covid-restriction-no-tvs-allowed-at-restaurants\/\">L.A.&#8217;s New COVID Restriction: No TVs Allowed at Restaurants<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\">Washington Free Beacon<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Los Angeles County allowed restaurants to reopen for outdoor dining Friday but forbid any from turning on their televisions. &#8220;Televisions or any other screens that are used to broadcast programming &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1892247,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4130,4127,4131,4128],"class_list":["post-113743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-allowed","tag-covid","tag-restaurants","tag-restriction"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1892247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}