Gelson’s Markets Suspends Use Of Reusable Shopping Bags During Coronavirus Crisis
Gelson's Markets has suspended the use of reusable shopping bags to help slow the spread of COVID-19.
Reusable shopping bags banned in Massachusetts during coronavirus emergencyGov. Charlie Baker issued a new public health order related to grocery stores and pharmacies, which includes a temporary ban on reusable bags.
Gov. Baker prohibits reusable shopping bags during coronavirus emergency"From now on, reusable bags are prohibited and all regulations on plastic bag bans are lifted. Finally, stores are not allowed to charge for paper and plastic bags at this time."
Is it safe to shop for food?With the coronavirus causing increased concerns, is it safe to buy food at a grocery store where many things have been touched by multiple hands?
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