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A Starbucks employee tested positive for hepatitis A, possibly exposing thousands of customers to the virus
Headline from Local News 8, on the newest of 2 developments
By Liam Reilly, Artemis Moshtaghian and Alaa Elassar, CNN A New Jersey Starbucks employee who went to work in November after testing positive for hepatitis A and handled food may have exposed thousands of customers to the virus.
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Starbucks employee in Gloucester Township tests positive for hepatitis A
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A Starbucks employee tested positive for hepatitis A, possibly exposing thousands of customers to the virus
A Starbuck store in New Jersey was closed after a worker tested positive for hepatitis A and everyone who visited the store over a several day period are being urged to get tested.
A local New Jersey health department urged patrons who went to a Gloucester Township Starbucks coffee shop on certain days this month to get vaccinated for hepatitis A after an employee tested positive.
By Liam Reilly, Artemis Moshtaghian and Alaa Elassar, CNN A New Jersey Starbucks employee who went to work in November after testing positive for hepatitis A and handled food may have exposed thousands of customers to the virus.
Sometimes the weakest links in a company’s defense against a crisis—or the ones who may be the most likely to cause one—can be their employees. That may be the case based on news reports that a Starbucks employee in Gloucester Township, New Jersey may have infected customers with hepatitis A.
