Restaurants along Revere Beach Boulevard stop takeout service

The City of Revere's Board of Health on Saturday advised restaurants on Revere Beach Boulevard to stop offering takeout as a measure to prevent the gathering of crowds during the coronavirus state of emergency.

US LIVE IN REVERE.REPORTER: THERE’S NOBODY HERE ATTHE BEACH TODAY.THAT WAS NOT THE CASE YESTERDAY.THAT IS WHY THE MAYOR SAYS HE IS-- HE HAS IMPLEMENTED THESE NEWRULES.PLACES LIKE A PIZZERIA WILL NOTBE ABLE TO SELL TAKEOUT.ALL YOU CAN -- YOU CANNOT WALKIN IN ORDER.ALL YOU CAN DO IS GET DELIVERY.THE -- THIS EFFECT SEVEN OREIGHT RESTAURANTS.IT IS NOT AN ORDER.THE MAYOR SAYS HE GOT THERESTAURANTS TO VOLUNTARILY AGREETO THIS.THE MAYOR ACTUALLY WROTE ALONGTHE SHORELINE -- ROAD ALONG THESHORELINE WITH A BULLHORN TRYINGTO PROMOTE SOCIAL DISTANCE,SAYING HE SAW HUNDREDS ON THEBEACH NOT PRACTICING SOCIALDISTANCE.HE SAID THE LINES OUTSIDE OF-THESE ESTABLISHMENTS IS WHAT-MADE HIM ACT.