Don't believe the hype. The fine isn't $500,000 - The fine is $1000. https://www.click2houston.com/news/l...al-distancing/
And if the bench isn't on their property, they can't be held accountable.
The CARES Act has some impressive benefits for small business owners. They need to go to their local banker and start the process now for SBA loans.
Another helpful hint about supporting restaurants is to order to-go liquor drinks - higher profit margin.