Nationals opening to 100% capacity in June; won’t require masks for fully vaccinated fans

WASHINGTON - The Washington Nationals announced on Wednesday that, beginning June 10, Nationals Park will be open to 100% capacity and, starting Friday, fully vaccinated fans won’t be required to wear face coverings.

The announcement comes in the wake of D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s new guidelines regarding mask wearing.

Washington Nationals opening to full capacity in June

It's a whole new ballgame for the Washington Nationals as the team is lifting some major coronavirus restrictions for the rest of the season.

The club also noted that the city has approved their request to open to 100% capacity.

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Fully vaccinated fans include any fans who are two weeks past their final shot.

The new guideline covers fans whether they’re seated indoors or outdoors.

Fans who are not fully vaccinated will still be required to wear masks.