When it comes to Covid-19, Columbus attorneys say ignorance 'is no defense'

Restaurants and bars better read up. Eateries are reopening in Ohio, but are subject to a new set of rules. The first two weekends of business saw the overwhelming majority of operators pass state and local health department inspections. But operation hasn’t been without incident. Columbus Public Health conducted 159 compliance checks May 15-17 for patios resulting in 10 warning letters in addition to shutting down an unauthorized patio. The Ohio Investigative Unit issued a citation that weekend…