Your Home Improvement Project Is Another's Social Distancing Nightmare

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Some home and garden stores have been mobbed as people look to fill time with home projects. At least one chain is actively encouraging that with big sales. One worker tells WFAE it feels like Lowe's is putting profits ahead of employee safety.

If you’ve been practicing social distancing or have been working from home, you may be feeling a bit restless. Many of us are looking outside at our yards and thinking now might be the perfect time to start a home improvement project.

"It’s impossible to maintain the social distancing guidelines when there’s just crowds and crowds of people in here at all times," he said. Francis says there are no thermometers for temperature checks and there’s no crowd control at Lowe’s. "And to us in the store, we feel like we are losing our minds when we hear it because it’s impossible to maintain this social distancing that’s required when there are these massive crowds," he said.

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