Earlier this week, Chicago entered Phase 3 of its reopening plan.That means that restaurants can offer outdoor dining, in addition to continuing to serve takeout and delivery meals.There are many requirements, including familiar rules for social distancing, face coverings, and hand-sanitizer.But interestingly, Tock, the restaurant reservation and food ordering platform is preparing something new.Guests making reservations will be asked to answer coronavirus-related questions on the app.The questions and resulting data will be used to contact-trace in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus.More companies and locales are working on similar programs, and they could collectively change the way we dine out
