Selfridges said on Twitter that it would shut all stores as of 7:00 p.m. U.K. time on Wednesday, March 18.
How is the city that never sleeps coping with coronavirus? As the coronavirus pandemic continues, local governments are taking drastic measures to contain the virus by having residents practice social distancing. In New York City, specifically — which has about 463 confirmed COVID-19 cases as of March 16 — businesses, museums, cultural institutions and schools have begun shuttering their doors at a rapid pace in accordance with new restrictions set by local officials.
The decline is an about-face from Friday, when a national emergency was declared by President Trump, unlocking $50 billion in funds and reassuring investors. But over the weekend it became clear that the fallout from the coronavirus was only just starting in the U.S., not ending. Tap the link in bio for more. Report: Evan Clark — #wwdbusiness #coronavirus #wallstreetThe U.K.
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