Toronto area Shoppers Drug Mart employees test positive for COVID-19

Mar 25 2021, 5:21 pm

Three Shoppers Drug Mart locations in the Toronto area have reported COVID-19 cases among their employees the past few days.

According to parent company Loblaws Ltd., on March 23, an employee at the 2126 Burnhamthorpe Road West location in Erin Mills was reported to have tested positive on a presumptive test for the virus. They had last worked on March 20.

The same day, an employee at the 9200 Dufferin Street location was reported to have tested positive on a presumptive test for COVID-19. They had last worked on March 17.

On March 25, an employee at 20 Bloor Street East was reported to have tested positive on a presumptive test for COVID-19. They had last worked on March 20.

Loblaws updates their coronavirus cases reported in stores by province within the last 15 days in an effort for transparency.

“In addition, we have mandated that our staff and customers wear masks in Extra Foods, Fortinos, Maxi, No Frills, Real Canadian Superstores, and T&T stores across Canada,” said Loblaws.

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