Manager Miguel Aguilera, wipes down a table Thursday, May 6, 2021, at The Tap House West End in Rochester. On Thursday Gov. Tim Walz announced an end to some pandemic-related restrictions. Starting at noon on May 7, guest limits and social distancing requirements for outdoor gatherings and outdoor dining will be rescinded as well as masking requirements. On May 28, all remaining occupancy limits and distancing requirements will end for indoor events and outdoor gatherings. The Governor also announced that by July 1 the mask mandate will be rescinded in its entirety. (Joe Ahlquist / [email protected])