ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – As part of phase one in Florida, Monday was reopening day for restaurants and retail stores, many that have been closed for weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic.
They're now allowed to reopen, but with certain restrictions like limiting capacity inside to only 25% and maintaining a safe distance.
James Awolaru owns Boughi Urban and Casual Fashion in Pine Hills and said things have been tough. “We want to be safe but at the same time, I don’t want to have to shut down,” Awolaru said. “If I don’t sell clothes, I don’t eat.” He’s finally back to work after weeks of his store being closed.
Though he admits being a father of two children and trying to support his family means he’s been struggling recently. “I’m basically