New Orleans bars work to reduce coronavirus spread but officials say they can be dangerous

As the Fourth of July weekend begins, elected officials have warned the public that bars may be a dangerous place for the spread of coronavirus. But some bars in New Orleans have been raising the bar on sanitation, hoping to stay open. At Bar Tonique in the French Quarter, cocktails come with a heavy pour of COVID-19 control. “Guests are only allowed to not wear the mask while seated,” said manager Mark Schettler. “But when you go to the bathroom, step up to the bar to order a drink, when you exit, your mask has to go back on. We’re enforcing it pretty strictly.” FULL STORY: https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/lo...