A San Diego County Superior Court judge ruled Wednesday that two strip clubs can remain open and operating during the most recent COVID-19 shutdown orders from the state, a decision that appears to extend to the county’s beleaguered restaurants and allow them to reopen to some extent. The ruling by Superior Court Judge Joel Wohlfeil came in a case filed by two San Diego strip clubs. It came on a day when San Diego County reported 2,807 new cases of infection and an additional 23 deaths, with 301 patients in intensive care beds. We’re not making any decisions tonight.”AdvertisementCowboy Star was one of the plaintiffs in a lawsuit, filed last month on behalf of San Diego County restaurants and gyms seeking a temporary order that would have immediately let them return to indoor operations. We fully support all restaurant owners and if our little case does anything to help them out, that’s great.”Moran and Weisberg write for the San Diego Union-Tribune.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 17, 2020 04:47 UTC