Habitat for Humanity KC's "ReStores" to reopen Monday

Habitat for Humanity KC's "ReStores" to reopen Monday

THE NEW YEARMONDAY, THE LOCAL BRANCH OFHABITAT FOR HUMANITY PLANS TREOPEN ITS RESTORES ACROSS THEMETRO.CODY HOLYOKE’S LIVE FROM HOME TOTELL US WHY AND WHAT IS BEINGDONE TO KEEP CUSTOMERS SAFE.CODY?CODY: DONNA, GOOD MORNING.SIMPLY PUT, HABITAT IS TAKING AHIT RIGHT NOW.STAFFERS TELL ME THEORGANIZATION IS LOSING ABOUT$90,000 A WEEK, BECAUSE ITS FOURRESTORE LOCATIONS ARE SHUT DOWN.THAT ADDS UP TO HUNDREDS OFTHOUSANDS OF DOLLARS THAT DOESNOT COME IN.ALL OF THAT MONEY FUNDSHABITAT’S PROJECTS, THE HOMESFOR FAMILIES, CRITICAL REPAIRSFOR HOMEOWNERS, YOU NAME IT.STARTING MONDAY, THE RESTORESWILL OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, BUT YOUWILL DEFINITELY SEE SOMEDIFFERENCES IF YOU GO.MUCH LIKE WHAT WE ARE SEEING IOTHER STORES, YOU WILL BEREQUIRED TO FOLLOW CDCGUIDELINES.KEEP YOUR SOCIAL DISTANCE.WORKERS WILL ALSO BE USING FACEMASKS AND OTHER PERSONALPROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.AND THEY WILL BE REGULARLYCLEANING THE RESTORES TO CURBANY POTENTIAL SPREAD OF THECORONAVIRUS.LINDSAY: THIS IS OUR BUSIESTTIME OF THE YEAR FOR RESTORE.PEOPLE ARE HOPPING IN THERE,GETTING ALL THEIR DIY PROJECTSDONE.WE’RE ESSENTIALLY A HARDWARESTORE, BUT AT A DEEPER DIS