Glenolden ShopRite employee tests positive for coronavirus

ShopRite officials say the company has implemented protocol as recommended by the CDC.

GLENOLDEN, Pa. - A ShopRite worker in Delaware County is infected with the novel coronavirus, store officials confirmed.

The employee, who works at ShopRite's Glenolden location, is no longer in the workplace.

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Colleagues who may have been in close contact with the employee will be self-quarantined for 14 days.

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ShopRite said it has implemented its own enhanced sanitation process, including all workspaces used by the associate and common areas.

No further details, including when the associate last worked at the location, were not immediately made available.

Store officials called the containment of the ccoronavirus a "shared responsibility," adding that they wishes their associate a speedy recovery.

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