How a German cafe is enforcing social distancing
A German cafe has introduced an innovative way to enforce social distancing, rather than using floor markings and perspex screens to keep people apart, the owners of the Cafe Rothe in Schwerin, a small town in German Chancellor Angela Merkel's home state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania distributed straw hats with two colorful swimming noodles attached to the top. The motto at the cafe was: "Keep the social distance."
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