Here’s What Grocery Stores Are Doing to Keep Shoppers and Employees Safe During the Coronavirus Outbreak

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Here’s What Grocery Stores Are Doing to Keep Shoppers and Employees Safe During the Coronavirus Outbreak
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Wide-ranging precautions hope to keep an essential business going amid COVID-19.

are essential places of business. Employees of the nation’s supermarkets are doing vital frontline work, exposing themselves to a higher risk of infection for pay that certainly feels too low at a time like this.

Still, people need to eat during a crisis, and as long as supply chains are capable of keeping shelves stocked, grocery stores have little choice but to stay open. That inherently runs the risk of exposing both shoppers and staff to. Luckily, there are already some enhanced precautions in place to protect employees and the general public, as well as maintain a sense of order during a time of panic buying.

in checkout lanes. These chains say they’re in the process of instituting these across all their stores over the next two to three weeks, with some already in place. for seniors and the immunocompromised has caught on across the country, usually when stores first open in the morning and are at their cleanest. It’s a useful way to help those who are at the most risk get what they need without the chaos.

for the time being. Luckily, some retailers like Target who are instituting this new policy have waived the small surcharge associated with single-use paper or plastic bags.With only so much to go around at a given time, retailers are taking steps to limit hoarding of popular products. For Costco, that means

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