SacTown Talks welcomes Jim Wyatt of the President of the California Entertainment Machine Association. He explains who his association represents, discusses the effect COVID-19 has had on his association members, and the downstream effects of COVID-19 closures, how CEMA has compiled best practices to meet the challenge of operating during and after the Covid-19 pandemic to protect public health, and how CEMA revenues support many local industries such as mechanics, parts suppliers, cleaning product suppliers, retailers and wholesalers, and commissions paid to restaurants, bars and retail establishments as well as funding city, county and state tax coffers.