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

Sign at Montgomery Mall in Bethesda, Maryland notifying patrons of the mall's new code of conduct as it relates to security theater in the COVID-19 era.

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.

Kmart in Bridgehampton, New York [17]

Kmart in Bridgehampton, New York [18]

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

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

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

Sign on restroom door at 5000 Sunnyside Avenue [01]

Woman looking at her phone on the Metro [01]

Woman looking at her phone on the Metro [02]

Woman looking at her phone on the Metro [03]

Discarded face mask at Montgomery Village Crossing

Hand sanitizer station on the Downtown Mall [01]

Face coverings required at Marshalls

Garrett Popcorn's Pentagon City Mall location is closed

Hand sanitizer station on the Downtown Mall [02]

Face mask sign at Greenbrier Mall

Pandemic-era sign at 7355 State Road

Welcome back to Pentagon Centre

Tally Ho Theater [01]

Carts blocking an entrance in Home Depot

One-way aisles at Geresbeck's [02]

One-way aisles at Geresbeck's [01]

Please do not sit on the furniture

Special COVID signage at H&M [01]

Carts not sanitized upstairs

One-way aisles at Geresbeck's [03]

Tally Ho Theater [02]

Social distancing sign at Big Lots

Sears in White Oak, Maryland [02]

Social distancing sign at Total Wine & More

One-way aisle arrow

Omni Hotel closed to the public

Health check sign at Deer Park Office Center

Special COVID signage at H&M [02]

Nordstrom wing at Montgomery Mall

Water fountains closed at Tractor Supply

Masks required at the garden center

Do not touch the chick pen

COVID signage in downtown Staunton

Eating a hot dog at Sheetz

Curbside pickup parking

Social distancing sticker on a bench [01]

Marty robot wearing a mask [02]

Faber hand sanitizer

COVID-19 notice at Manchester Lakes Barker Shop

Medieval Times at Arundel Mills, temporarily closed [03]

Marty robot wearing a mask [01]

Social distancing marker on the sidewalk

Tip jar at Pike Kitchen [01]

Former Sears wing at Montgomery Mall

Individually-wrapped apples [01]

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

Safer at home sign in Harpers Ferry [01]

Social distancing sticker on a bench [02]

No self service at 7-Eleven

Tip jar at Pike Kitchen [02]

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

Safer at home sign in Harpers Ferry [02]

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

Locked-off water fountain [02]

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

Locked-off water fountain [01]

Face masks preferred at Harmony Moon

Arundel Mills food court without seating [01]

Medieval Times at Arundel Mills, temporarily closed [02]

Individually-wrapped apples [02]

Table and chair storage area at York Galleria [01]

Arundel Mills food court without seating [02]

Pandemic signage at Tysons Corner Center

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

Masks required at Southern States

Medieval Times at Arundel Mills, temporarily closed [01]

Westfield pandemic code of conduct

"Mouth and nose must be covered at all times"

No reusable cups allowed at Wawa

Face covering required [02]

Massage chairs closed for social distance

Face covering required [01]

All debit cards being processed as credit

"Please do not sit here" sticker

Windsor will be closed on Thanksgiving

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

Hand sanitizer at Germantown Target

One-way aisle signage at Staples [01]

"Please do NOT try on merchandise over your clothing"

One-way aisle signage at Staples [02]

Fountain drinks closed at Sheetz [02]

Social distancing signage in an elevator car [02]

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

Skeleton with mask

COVID-19 restrictions at Residence Inn

Closing sale at Toy Castle [04]

Former Pier 1 Imports at Twinbrook Metro Center [02]

No self-serve condiments at Starbucks

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [04]

Sign in front of UVA Primary Care Riverside

"Please use a tissue to make your selection"

Pandemic-related signage at Target [03]

COVID sign outside Staunton Public Library

COVID-era signage still in place at Jackson station

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [03]

Closed massage chairs at Arundel Mills [02]

True Religion is over capacity

Fitting rooms closed at Forever 21

Fountain drinks closed at Sheetz [01]

Sign about disposable gloves

Closed massage chairs at Arundel Mills [01]

Building is closed for cleaning

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

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [07]

Interactive displays turned off in the knife aisle

Sheetz dining room closed

Business reopening requirements sign

Former Microsoft Store at Pentagon City Mall [03]

Closed massage chairs at Wheaton Plaza

COVID signage at Lush

Closing sale at Toy Castle [01]

Hand sanitizer and COVID sign at Wegmans

Pandemic-related signage at Target [05]

Discarded face mask at Arundel Mills [01]

Plastic screens in Whole Foods parking garage

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [05]

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

Checkout lane capacity signage at Target

Pandemic-related signage at Target [02]

Pentagon City Mall, 2020 [01]

Former Microsoft Store at Pentagon City Mall [02]

Mall entrance closed at Best Buy

Former Microsoft Store at Pentagon City Mall [01]

COVID-19 signage at New Grand Mart

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [06]

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [02]

"Legal Mask Disclaimer" sign at Zumiez [03]

COVID sign at Cartoon Cuts

Former Pier 1 Imports at Twinbrook Metro Center [03]

"This ride has been sanitized"

"Legal Mask Disclaimer" sign at Zumiez [01]

Face shield and Versace mask

Face mask discarded in the grass

Sign asking that customers limit purchases

No indoor dining at Dunkin Donuts

"Legal Mask Disclaimer" sign at Zumiez [02]

Plexiglass shield at Wawa cash register

No-touching signage at Boscov's

H&M face mask policy sign

Discarded face mask at Arundel Mills [02]

Sign explaining alleged safety measures at Target

Former Pier 1 Imports at Twinbrook Metro Center [01]

Social distancing reminder in tape

Boxes of face masks at Target

Ellicott City Lights, 2020 [01]

Closing sale at Toy Castle [03]

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [01]

Taboo Gentlemen's Club [02]

Closing sale at Toy Castle [02]

Taboo Gentlemen's Club [03]

Signage at entrance to Lush

Ellicott City Lights, 2020 [02]

Closed candy machine at Arundel Mills [01]

"Micro Center is OPEN"

"Gloves required" sign at food bar

Red Wild Force Ranger wearing necktie and face mask

Discarded face mask at East Falls Church

Outdoor dining area at Montgomery Mall

Montgomery Mall food court with no indoor dining

Pair of discarded medical gloves

Closed dining room at La Casita

Kmart in Aspen Hill, Maryland [09]

Mask and glove disposal bin

Walmart jewelry department closed [01]

Entrance closed at L.L. Bean

Walmart return policy change signage

Sign encouraging social distancing at Lowe's

Hygiene signage at Walmart

Pallet of Black Friday items at Walmart

Former Microsoft Store at Montgomery Mall [01]

Repurposed face mask display

Kmart in Aspen Hill, Maryland [02]

Closed candy machine at Arundel Mills [02]

Mask sign at Food Lion in Westminster, Maryland

Construction sign at Gaithersburg Square

Taboo Gentlemen's Club [01]

No prepaid phone activations

Returns suspended at Target

Signage at Bed Bath & Beyond

Walmart jewelry department closed [02]

Health and safety sign at Boscov's

Discarded face mask at Frederick Crossing

Former Microsoft Store at Tysons Corner Center [03]

Hoodie with mask

Former Microsoft Store at Montgomery Mall [02]

Interior of Bed Bath & Beyond in Hagerstown, Maryland

Social distancing signage at Target

Former Microsoft Store at Tysons Corner Center [01]

No guest recyclables

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

Elyse receives a COVID-19 booster shot

Former Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [01]

Closed Apple Store at Tysons Corner Center [02]

Interactive displays turned off at Target

Social distancing at Target

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [01]

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [02]

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [03]

Plaxiglass screens around Giant Food Solution Center

Variable message sign encouraging mask wearing and social distancing

Former Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [02]

Plaxiglass screens around Giant Food Solution Center

Social distancing signage at Walmart [01]

Closed Apple Store at Tysons Corner Center [03]

Social distancing signage at Walmart [02]

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [04]

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

Closed Apple Store at Tysons Corner Center [01]

Masks required at Bed Bath & Beyond

Class of 2020 graduation gift

Leather face mask at mall kiosk

Pentagon City Mall, 2020 [02]

Discarded face mask at Walmart [01]

Closed seating area at Harris Teeter [01]

Employee dining room at Wegmans

Slush machine out of service

Pentagon City Mall, 2020 [03]

Jefferson Theater closed due to COVID

Discarded face mask at Walmart [02]

Discarded face mask at Walmart [03]

Barrier in front of coffee bar at Wawa

Pandemic-related signage at Target [04]

Burlington in Fredericksburg, Virginia [01]

"Let's not linger" sign at IKEA

Styrofoam mannequin head wearing a mask [01]

Closed kiddie ride at Arundel Mills [02]

Dust mask at Barrister's Books

Social distancing signs for sale at Lowe's

Mannequin wearing a shirt with matching mask

"Masks are currently optional in Pitt Buildings"

"Z-Burger now is a COVID free zone"

Burlington in Fredericksburg, Virginia [02]

Six-foot social distance marker at Giant Food

Sparsely filled frozen food aisle at Giant Food

Children's reusable face masks

Sign for Glossbrenner United Methodist Church

COVID-19 signage at Patterson's Drug Store

"Peace, love, social distance"

Closed seating area at Harris Teeter [03]

Closed kiddie ride at Arundel Mills [03]

Shoppers in Westminster, Maryland [07]

Target Cafe closed

Individually packaged donuts at Shoppers Food [02]

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [13]

Social distancing sign at Giant Pharmacy

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [12]

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [14]

Individually packaged bagels at Shoppers Food [02]

Closed photo booth at York Galleria [01]

Individually packaged donuts at Shoppers Food [01]

"Cover your nose!"

Individually packaged bagels at Shoppers Food [01]

Gordmans in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [15]

No sitting or leaning on the tables or chairs

Boscov's candy counter closed [01]

Closed water fountains at Barnes & Noble

Individually wrapped breakfast pastries

Sign on the door at Duross & Langel

Closed Starbucks store at Target

Closed photo booth at York Galleria [02]

"This business is certified COVID compliant"

Table and chair storage area at York Galleria [02]

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

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

Closed massage chairs at York Galleria

Closed entrance at Pottery Barn in King of Prussia Mall

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

Purchase limit notice

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

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

Social distancing marker in a parking lot

Boscov's candy counter closed [03]

Food bar discontinued at Harris Teeter

"Keep praying, keep distance, God is near"

Stuffed dinosaur wearing a mask

Tables blocked off in front of Sheetz

"Closed due to COVID-19"

Boscov's candy counter closed [02]

COVID-19 questionnaire at JCPenney

Lego shark wearing a mask [01]

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

Lego shark wearing a mask [02]

Sign asking customers to wear gloves

Indoor dining returns to Popeye's [01]

Lockdown-related sign on door of Exxon gas station

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

Indoor dining returns to Popeye's [02]

Pandemic-related signage at Target [06]

Mask cookie [01]

Closed water fountain at Sheetz

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

Face masks at JCPenney

Hand sanitizer station at Dick's Sporting Goods

Taco Bell in Martinsburg, West Virginia

Social distancing sign at Sheetz

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

Mask cookie [02]

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

Masks required at Kroger

"Throne out of order"

Closed seating area at Harris Teeter [02]

UV sanitizing device on an escalator handrail

Help keep the restroom clean

Social distancing sign at Popeye's

Prepackaged salad bar at Harris Teeter [02]

Prepackaged salad bar at Harris Teeter [01]

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

Closed water fountains

Prepackaged salad bar at Harris Teeter [03]

Pandemic-related signage at Target [01]

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

Prepackaged salad bar at Harris Teeter [04]

Cava, temporarily closed

Subway at Massaponax Walmart [03]

Kiddie car display at Target

No water fountain due to COVID

Capacity limit at the Walmart in Charles Town, West Virginia

Hand-sanitizing sign at Egg Harbor Walmart

McDonald's cash register during pandemic

One-way aisle signage at Walmart [02]

One-way aisle signage at Walmart [01]

Individually packaged bagels at Walmart

"Protection kits" at Acme

No hand sanitizer on the PIN pad

COVID sign at Woodforest National Bank

One-way aisle signage at Walmart [03]

Closed kiddie ride at Arundel Mills [01]

Variable message sign encouraging social distancing

Closed water fountains at Walmart

Cafes in the Forest [01]

Cafes in the Forest [02]

Social distancing sign at Cheesecake Factory

Styrofoam mannequin head wearing a mask [02]

Waffle House temporarily closed for repairs [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]

Restroom closed due to COVID-19

Bench at Staunton Mall [03]

Bench at Staunton Mall [01]

COVID sign at Family Barber & Beauty [02]

No indoor dining at Border Station

COVID sign at Staunton Mall

COVID sign at Family Barber & Beauty [01]

Bench at Staunton Mall [02]

Capacity sign at Food Lion

Interior of Cinema Taco

Individually-wrapped donut at Wawa

Indoor dining sign at Deptford Mall food court

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

Martin's salad bar, blocked off

Table and chair storage area

Mask sign at Baggby's

"Mask up Buttercup!"

No kombucha refills

Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [02]

COVID sign at Baja Bean Company

Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [01]

Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [03]

Subway at Massaponax Walmart [02]

"Please use SANITIZER before and after use"

Social distancing signage in front of an escalator

Closed sink at Belk men's store

Former Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [02]

Former Sbarro restaurant at Charlottesville Fashion Square [01]

Subway at Massaponax Walmart [01]

COVID disinfection schedule on a clipboard at Whole Foods Market

Former Gordmans in Woodstock, Virginia [02]

Former Gordmans in Woodstock, Virginia [01]

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 [01]

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

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

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Author: Ben Schumin

Copyright: All Rights Reserved

Created on: Wednesday 5 August 2020

Dimensions: 2850*3800

Albums: Photos by date / 2020
Photos by location / Maryland / Montgomery County (MD) / North Bethesda
Photos by subject / COVID-19 pandemic
Photos by subject / Retail

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