‘We want to do it right, not necessarily first’ | N.C. gyms now allowing more people inside, with caution, WCNC TV in Charlotte reports

Kendall Morris at WCNC TV in Charlotte, N.C., reports gyms and fitness facilities in North Carolina are now open up to 75% indoors and 100% outdoors under the state’s Executive Order that took effect March 26. Masks and six-foot social distancing are still part of the requirements. Orangetheory Fitness locations in the Charlotte market are staying at 50% capacity for now, said Jay Thomas, owner and area developer for Orangetheory Fitness in Western North Carolina. “Orangetheory is taking the approach we want to do it right, not necessarily first,” Thomas said. “So we’re continuing to limit the class sizes…