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Houses of worship allowed indoor services

Credit: 23ABC News | Bakersfield
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Houses of worship allowed indoor services
Houses of worship allowed indoor services

It's been months since houses of worship have been able to host services inside but now they can at limited capacities.

This comes after the county moved into the red tier of the state's reopening system.

BEEN ABLE TO HOST SERVICESINSIDE... BUT NOW THEY CAN -- ATLIMITED CAPACITIES.THIS COMES AFTER THE COUNTYMOVED INTO THE RED TIEROF THE STATE'S REOPENING SYSTEM.ON SUNDAY -- SAINT ELIZABETH ANNSETON CATHOLIC CHURCHOPENED ITS DOORS FOR SERVICESFOR THE FIRST TIMESINCE JUNE.PLACES OF WORSHIP ARE ALLOWED TOHAVE INDOOROPERATIONS AT 25-PERCENTCAPACITY OR 100 PEOPLE.SAINT ELIZABETH HAS IMPLEMENTEDSAFETY MEASURESCREATING SOCIAL DISTANCINGSEATING BY HAVING EVERYOTHER ROW BLOCKED OFF ANDADDITIONAL SEATS BETWEENFAMILIES.WE ENCOURAGE EVERYBODY TOPRACTICE SOCIAL DISTANCING, ASONEOF THE PRACTICES.WE'VE INSTALLEDVARIOUS HAND SANITIZERS,STATIONS UP ON THE WALLS ANDPORTABLE HAND SANITIZERS THAT WEPUTTHROUGHOUT THE ENTRY WAY ANDAFTER EACH INSIDE SERVICE WEACTUALLYDISEIFNCT WITH HYDRO STATICSPRAY TO DISINFECT THE CHURCH."CHURCH LEADERS SHARE THEY AREONLY HOLDING INDOOR SERVICES ONSUNDAYS AT 10 A.M.

AND HAVE ASYSTEM ON WHO CAN ATTEND.SAINT ELIZABETH ANN SAYS THEYCONTINUE TO HOLD OUTDOORSERVICES AND ARE LOOKING TO ADDADDITIONAL MASSES IN THEFUTURE.WINE AND TACOS - ANYONE?

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