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Sun Mar 8, 2020, 05:35 PM Mar 2020

Starbucks closes first store due to partner testing positive for coronavirus

SEATTLE — Starbucks announced its first store closure due to the coronavirus outbreak Friday evening after one of its store partners tested positive for COVID-19.

Rossann Williams, Starbucks executive vice president, said in a letter to partners the coffee giant immediately closed the Starbucks at 1st and University once results revealed a store partner tested positive for COVID-19.

The closed Starbucks store is near the Seattle Art Museum and SAM Gallery.

Starbucks deep cleaned the store overnight and followed recommended guidelines from the City of Seattle and King County public health authorities, Williams said in the letter.

https://www.seattlepi.com/coronavirus/article/Starbucks-closes-first-store-due-to-coronavirus-15113475.php?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=dailynewsletterspi&utm_term=spi

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