Movie theaters in a handful of cities around the country will soon be checking for proof of vaccination — creating one more obstacle to the full return of moviegoing. In New York, the require…
Movie theaters in a handful of cities around the country will soon be checking for proof of vaccination — creating one more obstacle to the full return of moviegoing.
“We’re really terrified about what’s going to happen,” said Masher, who is also chief operating officer of Bow Tie Cinemas. “I know these mayors think they’re doing the right thing, but they seem to leave theaters in the lurch all the time.”went into effect on Monday. Theaters, restaurants, bars, and performance venues in the city are now required to check for either a vaccine or a negative COVID test within the last 72 hours.
He said he was worried that unvaccinated patrons would go to AMC Theaters, which are not within the New Orleans metro area, but in neighboring parishes. San Francisco has a high vaccination rate — 85% of those 12 and up have gotten at least a first dose — but some vaccinated guests are still worried about sharing space with unvaccinated people. He noted increased fears about the delta variant in the last two weeks, and said that families in particular are still not coming to the movies.
In New York, the vaccine mandate will not be enforced until Sept. 13. Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday that the goal of the requirement — which also affects restaurants, gyms, museums and cultural venues — is largely to encourage younger people to get vaccinated.
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