Dunham’s Sports said it taking extra safety measures in response to the coronavirus outbreak. The steps  include an enhanced cleaning and sanitization schedule at all stores, directing staff to stay home if they are showing any flu-like symptoms, and increasing staffing levels in high traffic areas to reduce wait time

Dunham’s Sports is the Midwest’s largest sporting goods chain with over 240 stores.

The full statement from David Lynn, president, Dunham’s Sport, is below.

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To our valued customers,

I want to assure you that Dunham’s is taking a proactive approach to maintain a safe shopping experience during the evolving situation around COVID-19. Your safety and the safety of all of our team members remains our number one priority. We are following guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), World Health Organization (WHO), and federal and state agencies. Our executive team will continue to respond aggressively as this situation unfolds.

In addition to the following guidelines, I want to identify several actions that we are also taking:

  • We have implemented an enhanced cleaning and sanitization schedule at all of our stores
  • Our team members are being directed to stay home if they are showing any flu-like symptoms
  • We are increasing staffing levels in high traffic areas to reduce wait times

Thank you for being a loyal Dunham’s customer. We greatly appreciate your business and trust as we work through this challenging time. As always, it is our honor to serve you, and the communities in which we operate.

David Lynn
President, Dunham’s Sports

Photo courtest Dunham’s Sports, Shelby, NC