Cases may be going down, but mandates aren't lifted yet.
to enter these indoor spaces.
It's possible that other cities, including Boston, could end up lifting their restrictions in the coming months as well. Mayor Wu said on Feb. 8 that the city may soon for indoor restaurants and other businesses if COVID hospitalizations and case numbers continue to fall, per the. According to Wu, Boston needs to meet three benchmarks to do so: the occupancy rate of beds in the city's ICU falls below 95 percent, the city has fewer than 200 hospitalizations per day, and the community positivity rate goes below 5 percent.
Boston has yet to meet this criteria, but it does appear to be on its way. According to data from the Boston Health Commission, as of Feb. 9,362.9 hospitalizations per day and only a 89.6 percent occupancy rate for ICU beds. And as of Feb. 7, the city's positivity rate is at 6.9 percent."The data makes clear that Boston's policies to boost vaccination and public health have been working, and we are coming down from the recent Omicron-driven surge," Wu said.
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