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Apple drops COVID mask mandate for corporate and retail employees

Thursday, March 3, 2022 1:47 pmThursday, March 3, 202216 Comments

Apple has now dropped its mask requirement for both corporate and retail employees as local governments reassess their various COVID-19…

Apple to increase COVID-19 testing for vaccinated retail employees ahead of dropping employee mask mandate

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 3:21 pmTuesday, March 1, 202219 Comments

Apple plans to begin testing vaccinated retail staff twice a week for COVID-19 in preparation for dropping its mask mandate…

Apple closes retail stores to indoor traffic in New York City over COVID fears

Tuesday, December 28, 2021 9:18 amTuesday, December 28, 202128 Comments

Apple has closed its stores in New York City (Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Staten Island) to indoor traffic over fears of COVID…

Apple closes eight retail stores in U.S. and Canada over COVID fears

Thursday, December 23, 2021 9:06 amTuesday, December 28, 202123 Comments

Apple has temporarily shuttered at least eight retail stores over the past few days over COVID-19 fears and reinstated its mask mandate…

Apple closes multiple retail stores across U.S. and Canada over COVID fears

Wednesday, December 15, 2021 3:25 pmWednesday, December 15, 202112 Comments

Apple has temporarily closed three retail stores in the U.S. and Canada after a rise in employee COVID-19 cases and exposures…

Apple mandates masks for customers at all U.S. retail stores

Tuesday, December 14, 2021 1:41 pm27 Comments

Customers at Apple Retail Stores across America will be required to wear face masks to shop. California imposed an indoor mask mandate on…

Apple Retail Stores to drop customer mask requirement in many U.S. states

Thursday, November 4, 2021 3:22 pm29 Comments

Apple Retail Stores will drop the COVID-19 mask requirement for customers at many of its U.S.locations starting Friday…

Apple Retail Stores, offices start dropping mask requirement in U.S.

Monday, June 14, 2021 9:16 amMonday, June 14, 202137 Comments

Apple will begin dropping the mask requirement for customers vaccinated against COVID-19 at many U.S. stores this week, as yet another…

Mississippi ends mask mandate and business restrictions

Wednesday, March 3, 2021 12:13 pmWednesday, March 3, 202178 Comments

Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves announced on Tuesday that he’s lifting all state-imposed mask mandates across the state and removing…

Texas reopens state 100%, ends mask mandate; Gov. promises ‘no more lockdowns’

Tuesday, March 2, 2021 5:23 pm74 Comments

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday said he planned to open the state next week “100%,” roughly a year after COVID-19 spread from China…

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