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Signage at a Walmart in Martinsburg, West Virginia designating one-way traffic flow in aisles, ostensibly to curb the spread of COVID-19. My observation was that no one followed these signs in practice.

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

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

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

Former Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [03]

Former Gordmans in Woodstock, Virginia [03]

Former Gordmans in Woodstock, Virginia [04]

Former Gordmans in Woodstock, Virginia [01]

Former Gordmans in Woodstock, Virginia [02]

COVID disinfection schedule on a clipboard at Whole Foods Market

Subway at Massaponax Walmart [01]

Former Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [01]

Former Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [02]

Closed sink at Belk men's store

Social distancing signage in front of an escalator

COVID sign at Baja Bean Company

"Please use SANITIZER before and after use"

Subway at Massaponax Walmart [02]

Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [03]

Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [01]

No kombucha refills

Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [02]

Mask sign at Baggby's

"Mask up Buttercup!"

Table and chair storage area

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

Martin's salad bar, blocked off

Indoor dining sign at Deptford Mall food court

Individually-wrapped donut at Wawa

Capacity sign at Food Lion

Interior of Cinema Taco

Bench at Staunton Mall [02]

No indoor dining at Border Station

COVID sign at Family Barber & Beauty [01]

COVID sign at Staunton Mall

COVID sign at Family Barber & Beauty [02]

Bench at Staunton Mall [01]

Bench at Staunton Mall [03]

Restroom closed due to COVID-19

Social distancing signage in an elevator car [01]

Waffle House temporarily closed for repairs [02]

Social distancing signage in an elevator car [03]

Former Microsoft Store at Tysons Corner Center [02]

Styrofoam mannequin head wearing a mask [02]

Social distancing sign at Cheesecake Factory

Variable message sign encouraging social distancing

Closed water fountains at Walmart

Cafes in the Forest [02]

Cafes in the Forest [01]

No hand sanitizer on the PIN pad

Closed kiddie ride at Arundel Mills [01]

One-way aisle signage at Walmart [03]

COVID sign at Woodforest National Bank

One-way aisle signage at Walmart [01]

McDonald's cash register during pandemic

One-way aisle signage at Walmart [02]

Individually packaged bagels at Walmart

"Protection kits" at Acme

Pandemic-related signage at Target [01]

Kiddie car display at Target

Hand-sanitizing sign at Egg Harbor Walmart

Capacity limit at the Walmart in Charles Town, West Virginia

Subway at Massaponax Walmart [03]

Cava, temporarily closed

No water fountain due to COVID

Closed water fountains

Prepackaged salad bar at Harris Teeter [04]

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

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

Closed seating area at Harris Teeter [02]

Social distancing sign at Popeye's

Prepackaged salad bar at Harris Teeter [03]

Social distancing sign at Sheetz

Prepackaged salad bar at Harris Teeter [01]

UV sanitizing device on an escalator handrail

"Throne out of order"

Prepackaged salad bar at Harris Teeter [02]

Help keep the restroom clean

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

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

Face masks at JCPenney

Closed water fountain at Sheetz

Mask cookie [02]

Taco Bell in Martinsburg, West Virginia

Masks required at Kroger

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

Lockdown-related sign on door of Exxon gas station

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

Pandemic-related signage at Target [06]

Indoor dining returns to Popeye's [02]

Hand sanitizer station at Dick's Sporting Goods

Mask cookie [01]

Indoor dining returns to Popeye's [01]

Sign asking customers to wear gloves

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

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

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

COVID-19 questionnaire at JCPenney

Stuffed dinosaur wearing a mask

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

Food bar discontinued at Harris Teeter

Boscov's candy counter closed [02]

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

Sign on the door at Duross & Langel

Social distancing marker in a parking lot

Purchase limit notice

"Keep praying, keep distance, God is near"

Lego shark wearing a mask [02]

Lego shark wearing a mask [01]

Boscov's candy counter closed [03]

Closed massage chairs at York Galleria

Social distancing sign at Giant Pharmacy

"Closed due to COVID-19"

Closed Starbucks store at Target

Tables blocked off in front of Sheetz

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

Individually wrapped breakfast pastries

Closed entrance at Pottery Barn in King of Prussia Mall

"This business is certified COVID compliant"

Table and chair storage area at York Galleria [02]

Closed seating area at Harris Teeter [03]

Boscov's candy counter closed [01]

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [12]

Closed photo booth at York Galleria [02]

Closed water fountains at Barnes & Noble

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [15]

Barrier in front of coffee bar at Wawa

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [13]

No sitting or leaning on the tables or chairs

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [14]

Sign for Glossbrenner United Methodist Church

Sparsely filled frozen food aisle at Giant Food

Closed photo booth at York Galleria [01]

Six-foot social distance marker at Giant Food

Closed kiddie ride at Arundel Mills [03]

"Cover your nose!"

Shoppers in Westminster, Maryland [07]

Individually packaged donuts at Shoppers Food [01]

COVID-19 signage at Patterson's Drug Store

Individually packaged donuts at Shoppers Food [02]

Individually packaged bagels at Shoppers Food [01]

Individually packaged bagels at Shoppers Food [02]

"Peace, love, social distance"

Children's reusable face masks

"Let's not linger" sign at IKEA

Target Cafe closed

Closed seating area at Harris Teeter [01]

"Masks are currently optional in Pitt Buildings"

Slush machine out of service

Closed kiddie ride at Arundel Mills [02]

Variable message sign encouraging mask wearing and social distancing

Burlington in Fredericksburg, Virginia [02]

"Z-Burger now is a COVID free zone"

Mannequin wearing a shirt with matching mask

Styrofoam mannequin head wearing a mask [01]

Dust mask at Barrister's Books

Burlington in Fredericksburg, Virginia [01]

Jefferson Theater closed due to COVID

Social distancing signs for sale at Lowe's

Discarded face mask at Walmart [02]

Pentagon City Mall, 2020 [03]

Discarded face mask at Walmart [03]

Employee dining room at Wegmans

Pandemic-related signage at Target [04]

Class of 2020 graduation gift

Masks required at Bed Bath & Beyond

Social distancing signage at Walmart [02]

Pentagon City Mall, 2020 [02]

Discarded face mask at Walmart [01]

Social distancing signage at Walmart [01]

Leather face mask at mall kiosk

Social distancing signage at Target

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

Closed Apple Store at Tysons Corner Center [01]

Closed Apple Store at Tysons Corner Center [03]

Plaxiglass screens around Giant Food Solution Center

Walmart jewelry department closed [02]

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [04]

Plaxiglass screens around Giant Food Solution Center

Taboo Gentlemen's Club [01]

Social distancing at Target

Closed Apple Store at Tysons Corner Center [02]

No guest recyclables

Elyse receives a COVID-19 booster shot

Interactive displays turned off at Target

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [03]

Walmart jewelry department closed [01]

No prepaid phone activations

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [01]

Former Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [02]

Health and safety sign at Boscov's

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [02]

Hoodie with mask

Kmart in Aspen Hill, Maryland [02]

Hygiene signage at Walmart

Former Microsoft Store at Tysons Corner Center [01]

Former Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [01]

Ellicott City Lights, 2020 [02]

Former Microsoft Store at Montgomery Mall [02]

Discarded face mask at Frederick Crossing

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

Entrance closed at L.L. Bean

Former Microsoft Store at Tysons Corner Center [03]

Ellicott City Lights, 2020 [01]

Montgomery Mall food court with no indoor dining

Closed candy machine at Arundel Mills [02]

Mask sign at Food Lion in Westminster, Maryland

Signage at entrance to Lush

Sign asking that customers limit purchases

Interior of Bed Bath & Beyond in Hagerstown, Maryland

Boxes of face masks at Target

Signage at Bed Bath & Beyond

Walmart return policy change signage

Construction sign at Gaithersburg Square

Returns suspended at Target

Former Microsoft Store at Montgomery Mall [01]

Closing sale at Toy Castle [02]

Discarded face mask at East Falls Church

Repurposed face mask display

Closed dining room at La Casita

Closing sale at Toy Castle [03]

Kmart in Aspen Hill, Maryland [09]

Sign encouraging social distancing at Lowe's

"Gloves required" sign at food bar

Social distancing reminder in tape

Pallet of Black Friday items at Walmart

Mask and glove disposal bin

"Micro Center is OPEN"

Outdoor dining area at Montgomery Mall

Red Wild Force Ranger wearing necktie and face mask

Taboo Gentlemen's Club [02]

Closed candy machine at Arundel Mills [01]

Sign explaining alleged safety measures at Target

Pair of discarded medical gloves

Discarded face mask at Arundel Mills [02]

Taboo Gentlemen's Club [03]

No self-serve condiments at Starbucks

No indoor dining at Dunkin Donuts

Sheetz dining room closed

Former Pier 1 Imports at Twinbrook Metro Center [01]

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [01]

Pandemic-related signage at Target [05]

COVID-19 signage at New Grand Mart

Former Pier 1 Imports at Twinbrook Metro Center [03]

"Legal Mask Disclaimer" sign at Zumiez [01]

One-way aisle signage at Staples [02]

"Legal Mask Disclaimer" sign at Zumiez [03]

Checkout lane capacity signage at Target

"Legal Mask Disclaimer" sign at Zumiez [02]

Closing sale at Toy Castle [01]

H&M face mask policy sign

Discarded face mask at Arundel Mills [01]

Interactive displays turned off in the knife aisle

Plexiglass shield at Wawa cash register

Pandemic-related signage at Target [02]

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [02]

No-touching signage at Boscov's

Fountain drinks closed at Sheetz [01]

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [06]

One-way aisle signage at Staples [01]

Tip jar at Pike Kitchen [02]

Massage chairs closed for social distance

Face shield and Versace mask

COVID sign outside Staunton Public Library

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

COVID sign at Cartoon Cuts

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

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

Business reopening requirements sign

Face mask discarded in the grass

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

Former Microsoft Store at Pentagon City Mall [01]

"Please do not sit here" sticker

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [05]

Plastic screens in Whole Foods parking garage

Pandemic-related signage at Target [03]

Tip jar at Pike Kitchen [01]

Fountain drinks closed at Sheetz [02]

True Religion is over capacity

"This ride has been sanitized"

Health check sign at Deer Park Office Center

Sign about disposable gloves

Former Microsoft Store at Pentagon City Mall [02]

Closing sale at Toy Castle [04]

Pentagon City Mall, 2020 [01]

Mall entrance closed at Best Buy

COVID signage at Lush

Face covering required [01]

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

Social distancing sticker on a bench [02]

Closed massage chairs at Wheaton Plaza

Masks required at Southern States

COVID-era signage still in place at Jackson station

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [07]

Hand sanitizer and COVID sign at Wegmans

Former Microsoft Store at Pentagon City Mall [03]

Face covering required [02]

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [03]

Windsor will be closed on Thanksgiving

Safer at home sign in Harpers Ferry [02]

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [04]

Building is closed for cleaning

Fitting rooms closed at Forever 21

Closed massage chairs at Arundel Mills [01]

Safer at home sign in Harpers Ferry [01]

Former Pier 1 Imports at Twinbrook Metro Center [02]

"Please do NOT try on merchandise over your clothing"

COVID-19 restrictions at Residence Inn

Closed massage chairs at Arundel Mills [02]

Hand sanitizer at Germantown Target

"Please use a tissue to make your selection"

"Mouth and nose must be covered at all times"

No reusable cups allowed at Wawa

Face masks preferred at Harmony Moon

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

Sign in front of UVA Primary Care Riverside

Social distancing sticker on a bench [01]

Skeleton with mask

No self service at 7-Eleven

Westfield pandemic code of conduct

All debit cards being processed as credit

Faber hand sanitizer

Table and chair storage area at York Galleria [01]

Social distancing signage in an elevator car [02]

Pandemic signage at Tysons Corner Center

Individually-wrapped apples [02]

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

Social distancing marker on the sidewalk

Locked-off water fountain [02]

Locked-off water fountain [01]

Arundel Mills food court without seating [02]

Curbside pickup parking

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

Medieval Times at Arundel Mills, temporarily closed [01]

Tally Ho Theater [02]

Arundel Mills food court without seating [01]

COVID signage in downtown Staunton

Medieval Times at Arundel Mills, temporarily closed [02]

Former Sears wing at Montgomery Mall

Individually-wrapped apples [01]

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

Water fountains closed at Tractor Supply

Do not touch the chick pen

Omni Hotel closed to the public

One-way aisle arrow

Welcome back to Pentagon Centre

COVID-19 notice at Manchester Lakes Barker Shop

Medieval Times at Arundel Mills, temporarily closed [03]

Tally Ho Theater [01]

Sears in White Oak, Maryland [02]

Special COVID signage at H&M [02]

Nordstrom wing at Montgomery Mall

Carts not sanitized upstairs

Masks required at the garden center

Social distancing sign at Big Lots

Please do not sit on the furniture

One-way aisles at Geresbeck's [03]

Marty robot wearing a mask [01]

Marty robot wearing a mask [02]

Face mask sign at Greenbrier Mall

Social distancing sign at Total Wine & More

Eating a hot dog at Sheetz

One-way aisles at Geresbeck's [01]

One-way aisles at Geresbeck's [02]

Pandemic-era sign at 7355 State Road

Special COVID signage at H&M [01]

Carts blocking an entrance in Home Depot

Face coverings required at Marshalls

Garrett Popcorn's Pentagon City Mall location is closed

Hand sanitizer station on the Downtown Mall [02]

Discarded face mask at Montgomery Village Crossing

Hand sanitizer station on the Downtown Mall [01]

Woman looking at her phone on the Metro [03]

Woman looking at her phone on the Metro [02]

Woman looking at her phone on the Metro [01]

Sign on restroom door at 5000 Sunnyside Avenue [01]

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

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

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

Kmart in Bridgehampton, New York [18]

Kmart in Bridgehampton, New York [17]

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Author: Ben Schumin

Copyright: All Rights Reserved

Created on: Thursday 18 June 2020

Dimensions: 3800*2850

Albums: Photos by date / 2020
Photos by date / 2020 / West Virginia, June 18, 2020
Photos by location / West Virginia / Berkeley County
Photos by subject / COVID-19 pandemic
Photos by subject / Retail / Walmart

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