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Tanuki

(16,387 posts)
Tue May 19, 2020, 01:01 PM May 2020

Oklahoma nail salon worker tests positive days after reopening [View all]

https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/other/oklahoma-nail-salon-worker-contracted-the-coronavirus-shortly-after-the-business-reopened/ar-BB146BJU?ocid=msedgdhp&li=BBnb7Kz&ocid=NL_ENUS_D1_20200519_4_3

"The Nailspot opened its doors for the first time in weeks on May 5. Just over a week later, the beauty parlor in northeast Oklahoma is closing them again after an employee was infected with the coronavirus.

"We have received a positive COVID-19 test from a staff member who was in the salon on May 5-7," the Bartlesville shop announced in a May 13 post on Facebook. "If you were in the salon on these days you could have been potentially exposed."
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Washington County Health Department recommends that any customer that was in the salon during this time self-isolate for 14 days and if symptoms arise to contact Washington County Health Dept for further information and instruction," the salon wrote in its Facebook post. Nailspot plans to reopen on May 26.
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The guidelines do not call for either employees or customers to wear masks, suggesting only that employees consider wearing them "if the customer requests."...(more)



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Who could have seen that coming? louis-t May 2020 #1
It just defies logic and reasoning, oh my gosh, how could this happen? Brainfodder May 2020 #29
Kick and rec SoonerPride May 2020 #2
"Let us do your coughin nails!" struggle4progress May 2020 #3
Ha! Doremus May 2020 #10
"... and then they'll tell two friends, and so on and so on and so on..." Squinch May 2020 #4
A Good Practice To Implement When A Business.... global1 May 2020 #5
A lawyer would tell you otherwise fescuerescue May 2020 #22
I think all such businesses have appointment books. Tipperary May 2020 #26
Yeah, yeah, that would be the least they could do. louis-t May 2020 #32
Well SheltieLover May 2020 #6
This will kill business Johnny2X2X May 2020 #7
Yea, that was my fear. theaocp May 2020 #21
Imagine a hotel has an outbreak Johnny2X2X May 2020 #23
Cruise ships should all be bankrupt. louis-t May 2020 #33
I used to live in Bartlesville cos dem May 2020 #8
So did i. Delmette2.0 May 2020 #19
Public health professional here RAB910 May 2020 #9
Also, the silence from state Cosmetology/Barber boards is deafening blogslut May 2020 #18
Silence would be a good idea at the places RAB910 May 2020 #20
smh - That didn't take long. nt crickets May 2020 #11
Not long at all gratuitous May 2020 #13
Their French nails are to die for! tanyev May 2020 #12
Weeks. Right on schedule. lindysalsagal May 2020 #14
This exactly. And in 2 more weeks, every county that has stupidly let these businesses reopen, Volaris May 2020 #35
I have to admit...I don't do my own nails and ours opened on Monday...one of the first in...lots of Demsrule86 May 2020 #15
Located near Chik-Fil-A and Hobby Lobby. Behind the Aegis May 2020 #16
Darling, didn't you know? "Those nails were just to die for". dreamland May 2020 #17
FREEDUMB!!!!!!! Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2020 #24
I have absolutely no idea how I've managed to live to 71 years old... llmart May 2020 #25
I have never had mine done either. Tipperary May 2020 #27
Mine too. llmart May 2020 #28
I just would not like being that close someone I do not know for that long, even pre-pandemic. Tipperary May 2020 #31
Totally off subject, but a confession. GulfCoast66 May 2020 #34
What could go wrong? Initech May 2020 #30
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