CLEARWATER, Fla. | Hamburger Mary’s Clearwater has announced it will temporary close until April 1 in an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19, the new coronavirus declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization.
“Due to the new CDC Regulations regarding the Covid-19 Pandemic, Hamburger Mary’s Clearwater will be unable to host our evening shows and bingos as usual,” the restaurant shared via social media March 18. “We are very supportive of any regulation that would keep this virus from spreading further, and want to do what’s best for the health and safety of our guests and staff!”
As of now, the location will close through March 31st, at which time the franchise owners will reassess the situation. “We know this is a tough time for everyone,” they shared, “so please be safe! Stay Tuned to our Facebook for any updates and information!”
The organization also reemphasized the temporary closure March 20:
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