Kroger Ends Mask Requirement For Vaccinated Customers And Workers
If you shop at Kroger, you can forget your mask when grabbing your grocery list.
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If you shop at Kroger, you can forget your mask when grabbing your grocery list.
Kroger is offering $100 to each of its 500,000 workers who gets vaccinated against COVID-19.
Restricted travel has meant less opportunity for the flu virus to spread into Texas so far this winter.
As COVID-19 infections surge in Texas and across the country, sales at Kroger grocery stores are surging as Americans restock their pantries.
The free flu vaccinations are available through the end of 2020.
Kroger is only allowing customers to buy two of certain items like toilet paper and disinfecting wipes, supplies that were flying off store shelves as people panicked earlier this year.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to worsen in Texas and across the country, a number of grocery store chains are again putting purchasing limits on items like disinfectants and paper goods.
Their collaborative effort will have the capacity to administer up to 600 vaccinations during the one-day event, according to Kroger.
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"We are taking this extra step now because we recognize additional precautions are needed to protect our country," the company said.
Don't expect to receive change in coins when you go to one grocery store. Kroger, a supermarket chain with hundreds of locations in Texas alone, has stopped giving customers coin change, citing the nationwide shortage.
Kroger has had a change of heart over what it recently deemed "overpayments" to quarantined workers on COVID-19 emergency leave.
The coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 1,000 Texans rages on, but Kroger is already ending a modest "hero bonus" for the supermarket chain's workers.
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Some supermarket chains in Texas are now limiting how much meat shoppers can purchase during the coronavirus pandemic.
Kroger is now only allowing one customer for every 120 square feet. Walmart is allowing one customer for every 200 square feet.
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Supermarket chain Kroger and drugstore chain Walgreens announced Monday they would discontinue sales of e-cigarettes at their stores nationwide.
Kroger will start selling longer-lasting avocados in nearly half of its 2,800 grocery stores starting this month.
Pharmacy chains CVS and Walgreens are now asking customers to not openly carry firearms inside their stores in states where it's legal, joining Walmart and Kroger who also made the public appeal.
Despite Open Carry being law in Texas since 2016, Kroger is now asking customers not to carry guns into its stores.
Walmart says it will discontinue the sale of handgun ammunition and also publicly request that customers refrain from openly carrying firearms in stores even where state laws allow it.
Grocery stores owned by Kroger across the country are recalling store-label frozen berries because they might be contaminated with hepatitis A.
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Religious workers face a yearslong backlog to obtain legal permanent U.S. residency.
Former Sanger ISD police officer Israel Demello has been on administrative leave since November.
Jerson Lopez-Sanchez, a 28-year-old citizen of Honduras, is charged with three counts of assault of a federal agent.
Airion Simmons is charged with wire fraud and bribery.
Authorities said the alleged scheme involved 39 players, 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams and 29 games.
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