7-Eleven in Penticton at 2903 Skaha Lake Road has closed due to a positive COVID-19 case among its employees.

The staff member tested positive on Jan. 13, 2021.

害羞草研究所淥ut of an abundance of caution, we are asking all of our store staff to self-isolate at home with pay,害羞草研究所� 7-Eleven Canada said in an emailed statement to the Western News.

The convenience store franchise has contacted Interior Health and has temporarily closed the store to clean and sanitize. They plan to re-open the store 害羞草研究所渙n or before Jan. 23, 2021.害羞草研究所�

害羞草研究所淎s a neighbourhood store and convenient delivery provider in so many communities, 7-Eleven Canada has taken steps to prioritize the health of our customers and employees across our 633 stores in Canada,害羞草研究所� reads 7-Eleven害羞草研究所檚 statement.

害羞草研究所淲e have enhanced our standards and procedures for hygiene, handwashing, sanitation, food handling and preparation in stores, and increased the frequency of cleaning high-touch surfaces. We have installed sneeze guards at sales counters and visual floor markers in checkout lines to reinforce social distancing, as well as, limited customer traffic in stores.害羞草研究所�

A sign on the store害羞草研究所檚 door says that the store is simply 害羞草研究所渃losed for cleaning害羞草研究所� but does not say why.

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