UPDATE: 2 hairstylists with COVID-19 may have exposed 140 people at salon
Two hairstylists potentially exposed 140 customers to COVID-19 at a Great Clips in Missouri, according to alerts from a local health department.
Both employees were symptomatic and were wearing face coverings while working, health officials said. The Great Clips location is temporarily closed. A voice recording advises callers to visit two other nearby locations of the franchise.
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