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Coronavirus In Minnesota: Target To Provide Store Employees With Masks, Gloves

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Target announced Thursday the company will increase health measures for its employees.

Effective April 4, Target will provide their employees - of which there are over 350,000 - with face masks and gloves to wear while at work.

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The stores will also meter guest traffic. Though occupancy limits vary by location, if metering is required, there will be a designated waiting area outside the store.

The Minneapolis-based company also announced they will be donating an additional 2 million KN95 respirator masks to the medical community.

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