Coronavirus: Alabama boat company offering free rides to health care workers, families

GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. — With states beginning to relax stay-at-home restrictions, an Alabama boat company wants to thank health care workers who have been on the front lines fighting the coronavirus pandemic.

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Lake River and Fun, of Guntersville, said health care workers and their family members will receive free passes to ride the charter boat cruises from Thursday until Sunday, WHNT reported.

The boat will launch at the top of every hour from noon until 3 p.m.

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Boats will be limited to no more than 10 guests at a time to remain in compliance with social distancing rules, WHNT reported. Masks are also recommended, the television station reported.

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