The Nevada COVID-19 Task Force voted Thursday to allow Washoe County bars to reopen with strict guidelines. Bars, taverns, wineries, distilleries and other establishments will be able to open no later than 11:59 p.m. on September 16. Employees will be screened for coronavirus before work and required to wear masks at all times. Bars will be at 50% maximum capacity with 6 feet of social distancing between tables.