COVID New York City Update: City Winery is 1st venue to require full vaccination and negative COVID test
CHELSEA, Manhattan (WABC) — City Winery is requiring all ticket holders to present proof of a negative COVID test, as well as to being totally vaccinated.
It is believed to be the primary such measure at any dwell leisure venue in New York City.
A launch from the venue stated a PCR test throughout the earlier 24 hours or a fast test taken inside 6 hours earlier than an occasion would qualify.
The venue could have a restricted variety of fast checks available, nonetheless they’re recommending that attendees full checks prior to arriving.
Anyone requiring a fast test may also be required to spend at the very least $40 in meals and drinks.
Face masks may also be required for anybody in attendance.
“The is the most secure measure we will do to steadiness the difficult protections in opposition to the Omicron surge in NYC, and the delicate financial ecosystem that the dwell music trade should navigate. There shall be no exceptions, you have to be totally vaccinated and present negative test to enter,” City Winery Founder and CEO Michael Dorf stated.
The new coverage begins Sunday and will proceed by way of Tuesday.
On Saturday, for the second day in a row, New York set a brand new single-day document for constructive COVID instances.
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