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Members of staff stand outside of the Apple Store informing people of their closure, on Regent Street, London, Saturday, March 14, 2020. Tech giant Apple is closing its stores outside of China for two weeks and will only sell online as part of efforts to fight the global viral pandemic. “In our workplaces and communities, we must do all we can to prevent the spread of COVID-19,” CEO Tim Cook tweeted Saturday. “Apple will be temporarily closing all stores outside of Greater China until March 27 and committing $15M to help with worldwide recovery." For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For some, it can cause more severe illness, especially in older adults and people with existing health problems. (Rick Findler/PA via AP)

Members of staff stand outside of the Apple Store informing people of their closure, on Regent Street, London, Saturday, March 14, 2020. Tech giant Apple is closing its stores outside of China for two weeks and will only sell online as part of efforts to fight the global viral pandemic. “In our workplaces and communities, we must do all we can to prevent the spread of COVID-19,” CEO Tim Cook tweeted Saturday. “Apple will be temporarily closing all stores outsi…

March 14, 2020

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Apple temporarily shuts stores worldwide to fight virus
March 14, 2020 6:18 a.m.

Apple temporarily shuts stores worldwide to fight virus

LONDON (AP) — Tech giant Apple is closing its stores outside of China for two weeks and will only sell online as part of efforts to fight the global viral pandemic.