Tue
Mar 17 2020
08:19 am
By: R. Neal
McDonald's is the latest to close dining rooms and offer drive-thru service only. This is for company owned stores, but "Franchisees are strongly encouraged to adopt similar operations..."
Chick-fil-A, Wendy's, Taco Bell and Starbucks previously announced similar measures.
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