wraggster
March 16th, 2020, 19:47
Nintendo has told employees at its Redmond, Washington offices to self-quarantine after one of its workers tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to The Hollywood Reporter (https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/coronavirus-nintendo-america-quarantining-employee-tests-positive-1284499).
"We have determined that the individual had contact with other employees and we have notified those employees to the situation. All impacted employees are now self-quarantining, whether they are experiencing symptoms or not," the company said.
Nintendo has also given its employees throughout Washington and California the option of working from home as a result of the pandemic.
The Centers for Disease Control (https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-in-us.html) reports that Washington state has seen 457 reported cases of COVID-19, more than any other state in the US.
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-03-13-nintendo-tells-employees-to-self-quarantine
"We have determined that the individual had contact with other employees and we have notified those employees to the situation. All impacted employees are now self-quarantining, whether they are experiencing symptoms or not," the company said.
Nintendo has also given its employees throughout Washington and California the option of working from home as a result of the pandemic.
The Centers for Disease Control (https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-in-us.html) reports that Washington state has seen 457 reported cases of COVID-19, more than any other state in the US.
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-03-13-nintendo-tells-employees-to-self-quarantine