Walmart Establishes Emergency Leave Policy After Associate Tests Positive For Coronavirus

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (CBS Local) — Walmart, the nation’s largest private employer, announced an emergency leave policy on Tuesday after one of its associates tested positive for the coronavirus.
The associate at a store in Cynthiana, Kentucky, tested positive for COVID-19, according to a memo sent Tuesday to Walmart’s 1.4 million U.S. associates.
“The associate is receiving medical care, and her condition is improving. We wish her a speedy recovery,” Walmart U.S. CEO J