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Percentage of permitted occupancy capacity.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Amount of borrowing capacity currently available under the credit facility (current borrowing capacity less the amount of borrowings outstanding).

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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Impact of COVID-19 (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions			1 Months Ended	2 Months Ended
	Nov. 23, 2020	Nov. 12, 2020	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2020	Sep. 03, 2020	Sep. 02, 2020
Money Market Funds
Cash			$ 2.0	$ 2.0
COVID-19
Percentage of permitted occupancy capacity	50.00%	50.00%	25.00%	25.00%
Fourth Amended Credit Facility
Remaining available borrowings			$ 70.0	$ 70.0
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity					$ 270.0
Fourth Amended Credit Facility \| COVID-19
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity					270.0	$ 241.3
Line of Credit Facility, Additional Borrowing Capacity					$ 75.0