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Apple has already reclosed 47 shops in current weeks in the United States as Covid-19 circumstances proceed to rise quickly.
- IANS
- Last Updated: July 2, 2020, 11:36 AM IST
Apple which has reclosed 47 own-branded retail shops in the US would shut 30 extra shops by Thursday, the media reported. “Due to current COVID-19 conditions in some of the communities we serve, we are temporarily closing stores in these areas. We take this step with an abundance of caution as we closely monitor the situation and we look forward to having our teams and customers back as soon as possible,” an Apple spokesperson mentioned in an announcement on Wednesday.
This brings the whole reclosures in the US to 77. Apple has 271 retail shops in the nation. After reopening some areas, Apple mentioned final month it was planning to briefly shut some retail shops in 4 US states — Arizona, North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida — in view of rising circumstances of Covid-19.
“Due to current COVID-19 conditions in some of the communities we serve, we are temporarily closing stores in these areas,” Apple was quoted as saying in an announcement. Since the US economic system began reopening, some states have seen a spike in Covid-19 circumstances. The US accounts for the world’s highest quantity of infections and fatalities with 2,685,806 and 128,061, respectively.
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