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Virgin Islanders longing for fetes should assimilate to the new norms caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, as bars and nightclubs are not expected to be cleared for reopening until February-March of 2021 at the earliest. That's according to Governor Albert Bryan, speaking during his Monday Covid-19 press briefing where he attempted to set the expectation relative to the reauthorization of mass gatherings in the territory. Mr. Bryan said while the administration has been looking at protocols on how to reopen those establishments, it would be a while before clubbing and other similar events are allowed. "Opening up this time I can definitely say that that's not something we're going to implement immediately," Mr. Bryan said, adding that the administration may need to have a conversation with nightclub and bar owners on how the government could…
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