Coronavirus: Most Cub Food Stores Will Reduce Hours

Maple Grove MN

18 March, 2020

9:58 AM

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TWIN CITIES, MN — Cub Foods, like other stores in the region including Target and Lunds, is changing its hours in order to deal with the spread of the new coronavirus. Starting Wednesday, most Cub stores will now be open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m, instead of 24/7. However, 13 stores will remain open 24 hours, and four Cub pharmacies will extend their hours to 7 a.m. – 10 p.m. starting Thursday. "We ask for your help in taking care of all of our neighbors," Cub said in a statement. "We welcome health care professionals, first responders, the elderly and high risk customers to shop from 6-7 a.m. to provide proper social distancing. We ask that all others wait to shop until after 7 a.m. to help keep everyone safe. We remain committed to serving our communities and our highest priority is the health and safety of our customers and associates." Don't miss the latest coronavirus updates from health and government officials in Minnesota. Sign up for Patch news alerts and newsletters for what you need to know daily. The following stores will remain open 24 hours: Blaine North (12595 Central Ave NE)Coon RapidsDuluthEaganFridleyLakeville South (20250 Heritage Dr)Mankato West (1200 S Riverfront Dr)Maple GroveUniversity Avenue in St. PaulRocester StillwaterChanhassenMidway (1440 University Ave W, St. Paul)Uptown (1104 Lagoon Ave, Minneapolis)These pharmacies will extend their hours to 7 a.m. – 10 p.m. starting Thursday: Blaine NorthMaple GroveMidwayStillwaterAlso read: Target Changes Hours, Reserves Time For VulnerableCoronavirus: Mall Of America To CloseSee Full List Of Businesses Ordered To Close In MNCoronavirus: 60 Cases In Minnesota, 2,336 TestedLunds & Byerlys: 1st Hour Is For 'Higher Risk' ShoppersHennepin County To Reduce Pressure On Jail Capacity