White House reopens for visitors today

The White House is reopening its doors for tours today – with special COVID-19 guidelines in place.

Tours were suspended six months ago during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic “out of an abundance of caution.”

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Some of the new restrictions include limited days, and limited capacity.

Tours will only conducted two days a week instead of five. You will be able to take the tour on Fridays and Saturdays between 8 a.m. and 11 a.m.

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In addition, the number of guests will be limited to 18 percent capacity.

Guests must wear face coverings, and adhere to social distancing markers.

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Law enforcement and officials will wear face coverings and encourage guests to adhere to social distancing guidelines, and hand sanitizer will be available at a number of locations.

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