Lefty's In The Strip Ordered Closed For Violating Coronavirus Restrictions
By: KDKA-TV News Staff
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A popular bar in the Strip District has been shut down by the Allegheny County Health Department for breaking multiple rules designed to spread the limit of COVID-19.
The establishment was cited for issues like:
- Exceeding capacity limits
- Failure to enforce social distancing
- Providing alcohol without the sale of food.
Lefty's must remain closed for at least seven days and submit a prevention plan before reopening.
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