Cincinnati entrepreneurs are responding positively to the decision to lift COVID-19 health contracts in June

Between Thursday’s lunches, Green Township’s Tony Ball said he was glad health directives issued by Ohio officials due to COVID-19 will be a thing of the past from June 2. “It’s aggressive. You know, I was thinking more like July,” Ball said. “But, you know, we put the numbers up for people who are fully vaccinated, and I think people are eager to get back to normal Lea Dickman runs the Northside Tickle Pickle restaurant. She’s still processing what Governor Mike DeWine’s decision to lift the mask mandate will mean for both her employees and her customers. “I have a feeling we’re going to play it by ear and just see how people think about it,” said Dickman. “I mean, I’m probably not going to force people to wear them. A lot will depend on my staff. So we’re almost all fully vaccinated, so I think this will really help them feel more secure that none.” Masks are worn. “Kiisha Anderson runs Katch the Kitchen, a restaurant next to Tickle Pickle. Anderson made it clear that June second cannot be here soon enough. “Once the mandate is lifted, we’ll remove our mask that says ‘Mask Required’ and then you can enter without a mask,” said Anderson. At BLOC Coffee Company in Price Hill, Stevie Coelho is also excited to welcome the day when masks are no longer needed. “It’s going to be so great. We look forward to it. We want our customers to feel as comfortable as possible, and so do our employees,” said Coelho. “As soon as the restriction is lifted, we’ll be done with it.” This reaction comes as no surprise to Brendon Cull of the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber. “We heard from companies all day. They’re excited. Great news, “said Cull.” If you get your vaccine, you’ll be safe, get out and enjoy the world again. “Whether or not masks are required from June 2nd depends on individual companies across the state .

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Between Thursday’s lunches, Green Township’s Tony Ball said he was glad health directives issued by Ohio officials over COVID-19 will be a thing of the past from June 2.

“It’s aggressive. You know, I was thinking more about July,” Ball said. “But, you know, we’re increasing the numbers for people who are fully vaccinated, and I think people are striving to get back to normal . “

Lea Dickman runs the Tickle Pickle restaurant in Northside. She’s still processing what Governor Mike DeWine’s decision to lift the mask mandate will mean for both her employees and her customers.

“I have a feeling we’re going to play it by ear and see how people think about it,” said Dickman. “I mean, I’m probably not going to force people to wear them. A lot will depend on my staff. So we’re almost all fully vaccinated so I think this will be really helpful for them to feel more confident, not masks to wear. “

Kiisha Anderson runs Katch the Kitchen, a restaurant next to Tickle Pickle. Anderson made it clear that June second cannot be here soon enough.

“Once the mandate is lifted, we’ll remove our mask that says ‘Mask Required’ and then you can enter without your mask,” said Anderson.

At the BLOC Coffee Company in Price Hill, Stevie Coelho is also excited to welcome the day when masks are no longer needed.

“It’s going to be great. We look forward to it. We want our customers and our employees to feel as comfortable as possible,” said Coelho. “Once the restriction is lifted, we’ll be done with it.”

This reaction comes as no surprise to Brendon Cull of the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber.

“We’ve heard about companies all day. They’re excited. This is great news,” said Cull. “When you get your vaccine, you’ll be safe, get out and enjoy the world again.”

Whether or not masks are required starting June 2 depends on individual companies across the state.