You can expand your capacity within the current limits by using barriers. The Guidance on Restaurants and Bars provision on barriers between seating reads: "In seating areas, barriers may be installed between back-to-back booths or other seating arrangements in lieu of providing 6 feet of separation between parties."

The National Restaurant Association has released a helpful resource on "On-Premise Workplace Infection Control Practices Impacting Employees."

The National Restaurant Association provides useful information in their recently-released resource, "Guests' Face Covering Use."

Determined to avoid the repeat of the 2008-2009 foreclosure crisis, the Minnesota Homeownership Center wants you to know there are multiple channels available to help prevent foreclosure and preserve homeownership, They want to help. This statewide nonprofit is is offering free one-on-one foreclosure prevention services via a network of community partners across Minnesota. Spread the word.

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