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Ben Schumin is a professional photographer who captures the intricacies of daily life.

Plastic screens in the queue to enter the Whole Foods Market in Rockville, Maryland. These screens, along with floor markings, delineated a socially-distanced queue in response to capacity restrictions imposed ostensibly to limit the spread of COVID-19.

Ben Schumin is a professional photographer who captures the intricacies of daily life. This image is all rights reserved. Contact me directly for licensing information.

COVID-era signage on former Valley Metro bus 0609 [02]

COVID-era signage on former Valley Metro bus 0609 [03]

COVID-era signage on former Valley Metro bus 0609 [01]

Sign on restroom door at 5000 Sunnyside Avenue [01]

Former Microsoft Store at Montgomery Mall [03]

Hand sanitizer station on the Downtown Mall [01]

Hand sanitizer station on the Downtown Mall [02]

Garrett Popcorn's Pentagon City Mall location is closed

Carts blocking an entrance in Home Depot

Discarded face mask at Montgomery Village Crossing

Face coverings required at Marshalls

Special COVID signage at H&M [01]

One-way aisles at Geresbeck's [02]

One-way aisles at Geresbeck's [01]

Social distancing sign at Total Wine & More

BinaxNOW COVID-19 test

Marty robot wearing a mask [01]

One-way aisles at Geresbeck's [03]

Eating a hot dog at Sheetz

Marty robot wearing a mask [02]

Masks required at the garden center

Carts not sanitized upstairs

COVID-19 notice at Manchester Lakes Barker Shop

Please do not sit on the furniture

Social distancing sign at Big Lots

Sears in White Oak, Maryland [02]

Skeleton with mask

Social distancing sticker on a bench at White Marsh Mall [01]

Medieval Times at Arundel Mills, temporarily closed [03]

Special COVID signage at H&M [02]

Pandemic-era sign at 7355 State Road

Locked-off water fountain [01]

Social distancing sticker on a bench at White Marsh Mall [02]

Empty lounge area at Norfolk Waterside Marriott

Locked-off water fountain [02]

One-way aisle arrow

Omni Hotel closed to the public

Nordstrom wing at Montgomery Mall

Closed bar at Norfolk Waterside Marriott

Social distancing signage in an elevator car [02]

Tally Ho Theater [01]

Waterside District [02]

Arundel Mills food court without seating [02]

Water fountains closed at Tractor Supply

Medieval Times at Arundel Mills, temporarily closed [01]

Medieval Times at Arundel Mills, temporarily closed [02]

Arundel Mills food court without seating [01]

Mall entrance closed at Best Buy

Building is closed for cleaning

No self service at 7-Eleven

No reusable cups allowed at Wawa

COVID signage in downtown Staunton

COVID-19 restrictions at Residence Inn

Closed massage chairs at Wheaton Plaza

Pandemic-era signage at Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Langhorne [04]

Former Sears wing at Montgomery Mall

No-touching signage at Boscov's

COVID sign at Cartoon Cuts

Do not touch the chick pen

Hand sanitizer at Germantown Target

COVID signage at Lush

Welcome back to Pentagon Centre

Faber hand sanitizer

Tally Ho Theater [02]

"This ride has been sanitized"

Closed massage chairs at Arundel Mills [02]

Fitting rooms closed at Forever 21

Social distancing sticker on a bench [01]

Pandemic signage at Tysons Corner Center

Westfield pandemic code of conduct

Face covering required [02]

Face mask discarded in the grass

Pandemic-related signage at Target [02]

Sign in front of UVA Primary Care Riverside

Face covering required [01]

Hand sanitizer and COVID sign at Wegmans

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [04]

Fountain drinks closed at Sheetz [02]

Curbside pickup parking

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [03]

Closed massage chairs at Arundel Mills [01]

"Please do NOT try on merchandise over your clothing"

Pentagon City Mall, 2020 [01]

Former Pier 1 Imports at Twinbrook Metro Center [02]

Former Microsoft Store at Pentagon City Mall [03]

Windsor will be closed on Thanksgiving

Table and chair storage area at York Galleria [01]

Pandemic-related signage at Target [03]

Taboo Gentlemen's Club [02]

Mask and glove disposal bin

Sign about disposable gloves

Fountain drinks closed at Sheetz [01]

Former Microsoft Store at Pentagon City Mall [02]

All debit cards being processed as credit

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [07]

Pandemic-era signage at Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Langhorne [02]

Pallet of Black Friday items at Walmart

Pair of discarded medical gloves

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [02]

Kmart in Aspen Hill, Maryland [09]

One-way aisle signage at Whole Foods Market [01]

Social distancing sticker on a bench [02]

One-way aisle signage at Staples [01]

One-way aisle signage at Whole Foods Market [02]

Plexiglass shield at Wawa cash register

Checkout lane capacity signage at Target

Breakfast room at Country Inn & Suites

Safer at home sign in Harpers Ferry [01]

True Religion is over capacity

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [05]

Discarded face mask at Arundel Mills [01]

Safer at home sign in Harpers Ferry [02]

"Please use a tissue to make your selection"

Business reopening requirements sign

Former Microsoft Store at Pentagon City Mall [01]

Returns suspended at Target

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [06]

COVID sign outside Staunton Public Library

Closed candy machine at Arundel Mills [01]

Discarded face mask at East Falls Church

Face shield and Versace mask

Massage chairs closed for social distance

Social distancing reminder in tape

Former Pier 1 Imports at Twinbrook Metro Center [01]

Signage at Bed Bath & Beyond

Hoodie with mask

H&M face mask policy sign

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [01]

One-way aisle signage at Staples [02]

Face masks preferred at Harmony Moon

Discarded face mask at Arundel Mills [02]

Interior of Bed Bath & Beyond in Hagerstown, Maryland

"Mouth and nose must be covered at all times"

Sign explaining alleged safety measures at Target

Keypad guard at Giant Food in Burtonsville, Maryland [01]

Pandemic-era signage at Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Langhorne [03]

Kmart in Aspen Hill, Maryland [02]

Sign encouraging social distancing at Lowe's

Former Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [02]

Plastic screens in Whole Foods parking garage

"Gloves required" sign at food bar

"Please do not sit here" sticker

Former Pier 1 Imports at Twinbrook Metro Center [03]

Closed dining room at La Casita

Construction sign at Gaithersburg Square

Former Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [01]

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [02]

Outdoor dining area at Montgomery Mall

Repurposed face mask display

Closing sale at Toy Castle [04]

Pandemic-related signage at Target [05]

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [01]

No self-serve condiments at Starbucks

COVID-19 signage at New Grand Mart

Walmart return policy change signage

Pandemic-related signage at Target [04]

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [03]

Taboo Gentlemen's Club [03]

No indoor dining at Dunkin Donuts

"Micro Center is OPEN"

Masks required at Southern States

Taboo Gentlemen's Club [01]

Interactive displays turned off at Target

Sheetz dining room closed

Closed candy machine at Arundel Mills [02]

Boxes of face masks at Target

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [04]

Social distancing marker on the sidewalk

No guest recyclables

Pandemic-era signage at Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Langhorne [01]

Employee dining room at Wegmans

Social distancing at Target

Montgomery Mall food court with no indoor dining

Elyse receives a COVID-19 booster shot

Red Wild Force Ranger wearing necktie and face mask

Plaxiglass screens around Giant Food Solution Center

"Legal Mask Disclaimer" sign at Zumiez [01]

Elyse holds up a coronavirus magazine

"Legal Mask Disclaimer" sign at Zumiez [03]

Entrance to closed Sears store

Plaxiglass screens around Giant Food Solution Center

No prepaid phone activations

Hygiene signage at Walmart

Individually-wrapped apples [02]

"Legal Mask Disclaimer" sign at Zumiez [02]

Former Microsoft Store at Montgomery Mall [01]

Closing sale at Toy Castle [01]

Former Microsoft Store at Tysons Corner Center [01]

Former Microsoft Store at Montgomery Mall [02]

Discarded face mask at Frederick Crossing

Interactive displays turned off in the knife aisle

Health and safety sign at Boscov's

Walmart jewelry department closed [01]

Individually-wrapped apples [01]

Pentagon City Mall, 2020 [02]

Health check sign at Deer Park Office Center

Keypad guard at Giant Food in Burtonsville, Maryland [02]

Walmart jewelry department closed [02]

Mask sign at Food Lion in Westminster, Maryland

Sign asking that customers limit purchases

Former Microsoft Store at Tysons Corner Center [03]

Masks required at Bed Bath & Beyond

Ellicott City Lights, 2020 [02]

Burlington in Fredericksburg, Virginia [01]

Carnival food stand at Southern States station [03]

Signage at the entrance to White Oak Sears store

Dust mask at Barrister's Books

Social distancing signs for sale at Lowe's

Burlington in Fredericksburg, Virginia [02]

Pentagon City Mall, 2020 [03]

Ellicott City Lights, 2020 [01]

Closing sale at Toy Castle [02]

"Kindly ask your barista for straws or sugar to avoid cross contamination."

Prepper Survival Guide at Target

Jefferson Theater closed due to COVID

Waterside District [03]

Children's reusable face masks

Closing sale at Toy Castle [03]

Individually packaged bagels at Shoppers Food [01]

Closed Apple Store at Tysons Corner Center [02]

Styrofoam mannequin head wearing a mask [01]

Entrance closed at L.L. Bean

Leather face mask at mall kiosk

Class of 2020 graduation gift

Closed Apple Store at Tysons Corner Center [03]

Individually packaged bagels at Shoppers Food [02]

Carnival food stand at Southern States station [01]

Closed cafe at Norfolk Waterside Marriott [01]

Used gloves at Whole Foods Market

Discarded face mask at Walmart [01]

Signage at entrance to Lush

"Z-Burger now is a COVID free zone"

Target Cafe closed

Closed cafe at Norfolk Waterside Marriott [02]

Face mask sign at Greenbrier Mall

Carnival food stand at Southern States station [04]`

Closed Apple Store at Tysons Corner Center [01]

Carnival food stand at Southern States station [02]

Individually packaged donuts at Shoppers Food [02]

Waterside District [01]

"Cover your nose!"

Mannequin wearing a shirt with matching mask

Social distancing signage at Target

Shoppers in Westminster, Maryland [07]

Individually packaged donuts at Shoppers Food [01]

Discarded face mask at Walmart [03]

Social distancing signage at Walmart [01]

"Closed due to COVID-19"

Discarded face mask at Walmart [02]

Closed Build-A-Bear Workshop store

No sitting or leaning on the tables or chairs

Closed kiddie ride at Arundel Mills [02]

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [13]

Closed kiddie ride at Arundel Mills [03]

Social distancing signage at Walmart [02]

Closed photo booth at York Galleria [01]

"Masks are currently optional in Pitt Buildings"

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [14]

Tables blocked off in front of Sheetz

Sign for Glossbrenner United Methodist Church

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [15]

"Peace, love, social distance"

COVID-19 signage at Patterson's Drug Store

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [12]

Closed seating area at Harris Teeter [01]

Six-foot social distance marker at Giant Food

COVID-era signage still in place at Jackson station

Empty paper towel aisle at Target

Slush machine out of service

Barrier in front of coffee bar at Wawa

Elyse holds a roll of toilet paper

Closed photo booth at York Galleria [02]

Sparsely filled frozen food aisle at Giant Food

Boscov's candy counter closed [01]

Table and chair storage area at York Galleria [02]

Hand sanitizer station at Dick's Sporting Goods

Stuffed dinosaur wearing a mask

Sign on the door at Duross & Langel

"Keep praying, keep distance, God is near"

"Let's not linger" sign at IKEA

Boscov's candy counter closed [03]

Closed entrance at Pottery Barn in King of Prussia Mall

Tip jar at Pike Kitchen [02]

Closed massage chairs at York Galleria

"This business is certified COVID compliant"

Variable message sign discouraging travel and encouraging mask wearing [02]

Tip jar at Pike Kitchen [01]

Lego shark wearing a mask [01]

Variable message sign encouraging mask wearing and social distancing

Closed seating area at Harris Teeter [03]

Lego shark wearing a mask [02]

Boscov's candy counter closed [02]

Variable message sign discouraging travel and encouraging mask wearing [01]

Masks required at Kroger

Food bar discontinued at Harris Teeter

Individually wrapped breakfast pastries

Sign asking customers to wear gloves

Closed Starbucks store at Target

UV sanitizing device on an escalator handrail

Bath & Body Works at Charlottesville Fashion Square

Pandemic-related signage at Target [06]

Closed water fountain at Sheetz

COVID-19 questionnaire at JCPenney

Social distancing sign at Giant Pharmacy

Purchase limit notice

Prepackaged salad bar at Harris Teeter [02]

Face masks at JCPenney

Mask cookie [01]

Prepackaged salad bar at Harris Teeter [01]

Lockdown-related sign on door of Exxon gas station

Closed water fountains at Barnes & Noble

Indoor dining returns to Popeye's [02]

Social distancing marker in a parking lot

Touching allowed, but don't hold them near your face

Mask signage at Dunkin Donuts in Leesburg, Virginia [02]

Prepackaged salad bar at Harris Teeter [03]

Indoor dining returns to Popeye's [01]

Mask cookie [02]

"Friends don't let friends spread germs!" [02]

Prepackaged salad bar at Harris Teeter [04]

"Friends don't let friends spread germs!" [01]

Meat department at Giant Food [01]

Social distancing sign at Sheetz

Taco Bell in Martinsburg, West Virginia

Former Cici's Pizza in Rockville, Maryland [02]

Help keep the restroom clean

Limit on paper products at CVS

Subway at Massaponax Walmart [03]

Meat department at Giant Food [02]

Closed seating area at Harris Teeter [02]

Social distancing signage at Dunkin Donuts in Leesburg, Virginia [02]

Mask signage at Dunkin Donuts in Leesburg, Virginia [01]

Closed water fountains

Former Cici's Pizza in Rockville, Maryland [01]

Former Cici's Pizza in Rockville, Maryland [03]

Social distancing sign at Popeye's

One-way aisle signage at Walmart [02]

Hand-sanitizing sign at Egg Harbor Walmart

One-way aisle signage at Walmart [01]

Capacity limit at the Walmart in Charles Town, West Virginia

One-way aisle signage at Walmart [03]

Kiddie car display at Target

McDonald's cash register during pandemic

Cava, temporarily closed

COVID sign at Woodforest National Bank

"Protection kits" at Acme

Social distancing signage at Dunkin Donuts in Leesburg, Virginia [01]

No water fountain due to COVID

Pandemic-related signage at Target [01]

Individually packaged bagels at Walmart

Closed kiddie ride at Arundel Mills [01]

"Throne out of order"

Empty toilet paper aisle at Target

Discarded latex glove

No hand sanitizer on the PIN pad

Interior of WMATA railcar 3243 [02]

Closed water fountains at Walmart

COVID-19 rest area signage

Cafes in the Forest [01]

Variable message sign encouraging social distancing

Cafes in the Forest [02]

Interior of WMATA railcar 3243 [01]

Social distancing sign at Cheesecake Factory

Styrofoam mannequin head wearing a mask [02]

Former Microsoft Store at Tysons Corner Center [02]

Social distancing signage in an elevator car [03]

Social distancing signage in an elevator car [01]

"Heroes work here!" sign

Restroom closed due to COVID-19

Waffle House temporarily closed for repairs [02]

COVID sign at Family Barber & Beauty [02]

Bench at Staunton Mall [03]

Bench at Staunton Mall [01]

COVID sign at Family Barber & Beauty [01]

COVID sign at Staunton Mall

Interior of Cinema Taco

Former Nordstrom at Dulles Town Center

Bench at Staunton Mall [02]

No indoor dining at Border Station

Individually-wrapped donut at Wawa

Martin's salad bar, blocked off

Woomy wearing a face mask as a hat

"Mask up Buttercup!"

SAS Shoes store [03]

SAS Shoes store [02]

SAS Shoes store [01]

Indoor dining sign at Deptford Mall food court

Mask sign at Baggby's

Subway at Massaponax Walmart [02]

Safelite AutoGlass

Capacity sign at Food Lion

Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [02]

Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [01]

No kombucha refills

"Please use SANITIZER before and after use"

Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [03]

COVID sign at Baja Bean Company

Social distancing signage in front of an escalator

Subway at Massaponax Walmart [01]

Closed sink at Belk men's store

Table and chair storage area

Former Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [02]

Former Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [01]

Seating area at Frank S. Farley Service Plaza [02]

Former Gordmans in Woodstock, Virginia [02]

Former Gordmans in Woodstock, Virginia [01]

COVID disinfection schedule on a clipboard at Whole Foods Market

Former Gordmans in Woodstock, Virginia [04]

Former Gordmans in Woodstock, Virginia [03]

Former Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [03]

Seating area at Frank S. Farley Service Plaza [03]

Seating area at Frank S. Farley Service Plaza [04]

Seating area at Frank S. Farley Service Plaza [01]

Woomy looks at the sign advising of indoor dining ban

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Author: Ben Schumin

Copyright: All Rights Reserved

Created on: Friday 1 January 2021

Dimensions: 3900*2600

Albums: Photos by date / 2021
Photos by location / Maryland / Montgomery County (MD) / Rockville
Photos by subject / Buildings and architecture / Parking lots / Parking garages
Photos by subject / Businesses / Retail
Photos by subject / Events / COVID-19 pandemic

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