STUDENTS AFFECTED BY COVID-19.
AND SOME MAJOR CHANGES TO
YOUR SHOPPING ROUTINE, MORE
NONESSENTIAL BUSINESSES WILL BE
CLOSING UP IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND
NOW A NEW POLICY AT WAL-MART HAS
CUSTOMERS WAITING TO GET INSIDE
7 NEWS PELL ANY PALMER FILLS US
IN ON WHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOU.
LINES FORMING OUTSIDE OF THIS
SPARTANBURG WAL-MART, SHOPPERS
WAITING TO GET IN.
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN
WAITING?
MAYBE FIVE MINUTES AT THAT.
PART OF A PLAN TO ENCOURAGE
SOCIAL DISTANCING INSIDE THE
STORE.
ONE SHOPPER WE CAUGHT UP WITH
TELLS US IT APPEARS TO BE
WORKING.
WAL-MART IS REALLY PACKED,
ESPECIALLY ON A SATURDAY, SO I
THINK THEY'RE DOING GOOD.
BUT OTHERS LIKE THIS GUY
THOUGHT THE WAY TO GET INSIDE
WAS TOO LONG.
FOR ABOUT 10, 10, 15-MINUTE
WAIT, YEAH.
WAS IT IT TOO LONG FOR YOU?
YEAH.
AS ONE LARGE RETAILER
PREPARES FOR MORE CUSTOMERS A
LOCAL ONE IS GETTING READY TO
BRIEFLY CLOSE UP SHOP.
PINK ON MAIN AND DOWNTOWN
SPARTANBURG IS INCLUDED IN THE
LATEST ORDER FROM SOUTH
CAROLINA'S GOVERNOR TO CLOSE
MORE NONESSENTIAL BUSINESSES.
IT ACTUALLY SURPRISE MEDWE
WEREN'T ASKED TO CLOSE EARLIER,
I APPLAUD OUR GOVERNOR FOR THE
TIME TO EXTEND.
THEY HAVE BEEN PREPARING FOR
THIS AND THEY HAVE SOMETHING UP
THEIR SLEEVE TO STAY AFLOAT
WHILE ALSO HELPING OUT THE
COMMUNITY THEY'RE MAKING THESE
MASKS.
WE'VE GONE THROUGH WAVES FROM
SUPPLYING THE HEALTH CARE NURSES
TO THE DOCTORS AND NOW WE'RE
SUPPLYING THE PUBLIC WITH IT.
THAT IS WHAT ZIMMER TELLS US
THEY WILL BE DOING WHILE THEIR
SHOP IS CLOSED.
BUT REGARDLESS OF WHAT THE
FUTURE LOOKS LIKE FOR YOUR
SHOPPING NEEDS, WAL-MART
CUSTOMER HOPES PEOPLE ARE BEING
KIND IN THE MIDDLE OF A CRISIS.
I WISH EVERYBODY WOULD BE
MORE, YOU KNOW, CONSIDERATE BUT
SOME PEOPLE DON'T FOR MORE
INFORMATION ON GETTING YOUR
HANDS ON THOSE MASKS HEAD TO
WSPA.COM.
TODAY WAS A BIG DAY FOR AN
ATHLETE THAT GREW UP IN THE
