Almost a dozen Apple stores will be closing again due to the coronavirus outbreak.
The company announced 11 stores will be closed in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Arizona on Saturday, CNBC reported.
Most of the stores that will be closing are in Arizona, The Wall Street Journal reported.
The announcement came after a dozen states have seen an increase of cases over the past week with Texas, Arizona and North Carolina seeing record daily coronavirus hospitalizations, the newspaper reported.
Customers whose devices are at the affected locations will be able to pick up their items this weekend.
The company had hoped to reopen more than 200 stores in the U.S. by the end of this week. It had started reopening with limited operation last month, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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