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Henderson Target employee tests positive for COVID-19

Posted at 10:34 AM, Apr 13, 2020
and last updated 2020-04-15 12:41:49-04

HENDERSON (KTNV) — Target says one of its employees in the Las Vegas valley has tested positive for COVID-19.

The team member works at the Henderson store on Green Valley Ranch Parkway.

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In a statement emailed to the media, Target said it has notified the entire store and provided employees with appropriate CDC guidance.

Read the full statement from a company representative below.

We’re working in close partnership with local health departments and can share that a Target team member at our Henderson store on Green Valley Ranch Parkway has a positive case of the coronavirus. Our top priority is the health and safety of our team members and guests, and we’re taking a number of steps to move forward. First, we’ve communicated directly with the impacted team member, who is in quarantine and following all health department guidelines, and we’ll pay them while they’re on leave. We’ve also worked quickly to deep clean and sanitize the store, which is the recommendation of public health experts. We’ve notified the entire store team and provided them with the appropriate CDC guidance. We’ll continue to first and foremost take care of our team and guests.

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