Hailie Velasco, Megan Livingston and Savannah Mason of Le Peep help their customers during a busy lunch rush. David Kemp, co-owner of the popular Coeur d'Alene restaurant, said he informed his staff they could remove their masks on March 26, one day after Panhandle Health's board rescinded the mask mandate. "I think our customers appreciate coming into a restaurant and feeling like things have gone back to normal," Kemp said. (CRAIG NORTHRUP/Press)
April 4, 2021
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Businesses moving forward, with or without masks
After Panhandle Health's board rescinded the mask mandate, many businesses are returning to an operating model that pre-dates COVID-19.