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MA Reopening: When Will Part 2 Of Phase 2 Start

Indoor dining and many personal services are soon expected to get the green light for reopening.

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People gather at cafe tables placed in the closed parking lane on Hanover Street in the North End. Dining will be allowed to move indoors when the next part of phase two begins.
People gather at cafe tables placed in the closed parking lane on Hanover Street in the North End. Dining will be allowed to move indoors when the next part of phase two begins. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Gov. Charlie Baker is expected to announce within the next 48 hours when the second part of phase two of the state's reopening can begin. Baker on Monday suggested he would make the announcement by the end of this week.

Phase three can start as early as June 29. Unless it gets delayed, next week is the only time the second part of phase two could commence.

Part two will see the return of indoor dining and personal services such as nail salons, tattoo parlors, some personal training and other.

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Baker has said the speed at which phases will roll out depends on public health data, with at least three weeks between phases. The latest coronavirus data key metrics continuing to trend in the right direction.

The death toll in Massachusetts stands at 7,734.

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