⁍ A Wisconsin judge on Monday reinstated limits on public gatherings including at bars and restaurants due to a surge in COVID-19.

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⁍ The judge’s order restores a 25% capacity limit imposed by Governor Tony Evers on the number of people who may gather at bars and restaurants.

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⁍ The judge denied an appeal by the Tavern League of Wisconsin which sued to continue blocking Evers’s latest emergency order to stem the spread of the coronavirus infection.

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– “This critically important ruling will help us prevent the spread of this virus by restoring limits on public gatherings,” Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said in a statement. A judge on Monday reinstated limits on public gatherings including at bars and restaurants due to a surge in coronavirus, the governor’s office said, per Reuters. The judge’s order restores a 25% capacity limit imposed by Gov. Tony Evers on the number of people who may gather at bars and restaurants. The judge denied an appeal by the Tavern League of Wisconsin which sued to continue blocking Evers’ latest emergency order to stem the spread of the coronavirus infection. “This critically important ruling will help us prevent the spread of this virus by restoring limits on public gatherings,” Evers said. “Limit travel and going to gatherings, and please wear a face covering whenever you have to go out.”