Employee at the Mariano's in Skokie has tested positive for COVID-19

Saturday, March 28, 2020
SKOKIE, Ill. (WLS) -- Mariano's in Skokie announced that an employee there has tested positive for COVID-19.

The company said in a statement that they are supporting the employee as they receive medical care.
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The store has followed all cleaning procedures from the CDC to protect customers, officials said.

RELATED: Coronavirus: Grocery stores install Plexiglass shields, embrace social distancing to limit COVID-19 spread

On Saturday, Gov. JB Pritzker announced additional measurers to keep shoppers and employees safe while at the grocery store.
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Reusable bags will no longer be permitted, Pritzker said.

Additionally, stores will use their speakers to remind shoppers to maintain social distancing in line and while shopping the aisles.
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