"Wearing a face covering isn't about protecting yourself it's about protecting those around you," said Joanna Geraghty, president and chief operating officer, JetBlue. "This is the new flying etiquette. Onboard, cabin air is well circulated and cleaned through filters every few minutes but this is a shared space where we have to be considerate of others. We are also asking our customers to follow these CDC guidelines in the airport as well."
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What businesses and customers should know before re-opening - WFMJ.com
If you are one of the businesses preparing to re-open in the coming weeks, or a customer that plans to visit one of these businesses, there are some mandated requirements, as well as some recommendations, for protecting yourself and others.
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Face masks to be worn by employees and clients or customers.
Daily health assessments. Monitoring for fever, cough or trouble breathing.
Maintain good hygiene and social distancing.
Clean and sanitize workplaces throughout the day.
And each type of business coming back online has its own list of mandatory and recommended practices.
For example in retail, businesses are required to specify hours for at-risk populations. Also food courts in the mall required to remain closed.
Columbus Restaurants resume dine in for customers | WRBL
COLUMBUS, Ga (WRBL)- Columbus Restaurants are gearing up for customers, after Governor Brian Kemp ordered for them to resume with dine in service.
Monday was the first day that restaurants were allowed to have customers dine in, after Governor Brian Kemp issued the order last week.
The guidelines required restaurants that opened Monday to adhere to multiple stipulations, including screening employees for any signs of illness, all staff personnel must wear face masks, and there cannot be any more than 10 patrons per 500 square feet.
Waffle House reopens for dine-in customers in Georgia
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Texting Customers Is No Longer Taboo When Everyone Is Stuck at Home - WSJ
Women's apparel brand Summersalt Inc. created a new texting experience in March to communicate with its customers as the coronavirus pandemic shut people indoors: People could text the word "Joycast" to a specific number to receive different types of content such as uplifting memes and activities to do during the quarantine.
Reshma Chattaram Chamberlin, co-founder and chief brand and digital officer of Summersalt, said Summersalt's brand is meant to be joyful and sunny. "We went back to that major brand premise, then began to think about how we could in this difficult time think about bringing joy to our consumer," she said.
Hair, nails and hobbies: Businesses see a flood of customers as 'hunker down' is lifted in
Northern Lights Barber Shop owner Dar Jenkins gives Keith Waalkes a haircut on Monday, April 27, 2020, as businesses began to reopen during the coronavirus pandemic. (Bill Roth / ADN)
At 9 a.m. Monday, Aslan sat down to his first pedicure in more than a month. He also got a fresh haircut, a bath and had his ears dyed purple.
Even an elderly bichon frise's regular routine was disrupted by Anchorage's "hunker down" mandate. His fur and nails were twice as long as normal, said Brigitte Beitter, like many of her other Monday clients.
Verizon, AT&T Promise to Not Disconnect Customers or Charge Late Fees Through June 30
UPDATED: Verizon and AT&T extended their pledges to not shut off service — or charge late fees — through June 30 for consumer and small-business customers facing financial hardships during the COVID-19 crisis.
The renewed commitments come after both telcos joined the FCC-led Keep Americans Connected pledge last month. Verizon and AT&T have now extended the no-disconnect promise for seven more weeks, as has Comcast, which additionally is offering free broadband to low-income Americans through the end of June.
Utilities prepare for surge in customers unable to pay | Michigan Radio
More than a million people - a quarter of Michigan's workforce - have filed for unemployment since Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued her first "Stay Home, Stay Safe," executive order due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The severe downturn in the economy means many people could have trouble paying for basic needs - including electricity and gas.
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Michigan utilities say they're working to meet a dramatic increase in demand for help from customers trying to keep the lights and heat on.
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