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The measure would let restaurants sell mixed drinks in sealed containers alongside takeout and delivery food orders.

Derek Santos outlines the work his agency is doing, and how long businesses may have to live under the pandemic protocols.

The governor urged people to continue to socially distance, wear masks and practice proper hygiene.

Restaurants can open for outdoor dining, retailers can welcome shoppers back inside their stores, and the limits on the size of gatherings can be lessened.

Because summer on the SouthCoast just wouldn't be right if we had to eat inside.

Hot potato legislation.

The governor said he will announce the actual date on June 6, and that it all depends upon public health data.

Outdoor dining will be allowed at the start of the reopening plan's second phase, with indoor dining to follow later as dictated by public health data.

'The state must allow customers in stores sooner rather than later,' said NFIB in response to Gov. Charlie Baker's plan to reopen the Massachusetts economy.

Churches can reopen immediately with COVID-19 safety restrictions in place.