A Tim Hortons in Kingston was temporarily closed after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19.
According to a statement from the company, the location at 346-460 Gardiners Rd. was closed recently after the employee received a positive result.
The restaurant was cleaned and sanitized and has since reopened for limited hours. It will only be operating between 5 a.m. and 2 p.m. for the time being, the company said.
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The affected staff member and those who were in close contact while at the restaurant are now self-isolating for 14 days.
Tim Hortons says it will be providing funds for any lost wages to those staff members on leave through its COVID-19 compensation fund.
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